Bryce Canyon National Park: Ancient Giants and the Secret Map

Acadia National Park: Tide Superpowers & Sea Creature Superstars

This is part 3 of our Acadia National Park podcast series. Check out our other episodes on Acadia National Park for kids coming soon: Part 1: The Fastest Animal on Earth Part 2: Written in Rock Part 4: The Fire That Changed Everything -- This episode covers a LOT, so put on that life vest! Imagine standing on a narrow gravel path with cold Atlantic water rushing in from both sides, covering the ground faster than you think 🌊. Welcome to Acadia’s coastline, where nothing stays still! We dive deep in to tides and tidal creatures with superpowers. You think you have weird neighbors? Wait until you hear about the housing swap 🐌 , the creature that eats with it's feet, and the inside out digestion. Stay for the end when we learn about the key feature of Acadia that explodes💥! Parents & Educators: This episode is perfect for kids ages 6–12 and covers key Earth Science and STEM concepts including tidal physics, how the moon's gravity pulls the ocean, and the wild world of marine animal adaptations. THANK YOU to the Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Society for sharing their audio of harbor seal pups. Visit their website [https://www.vammr.org/] to preview these cute seal pups and adopt one today! 🎒Scout mission included! Experience our fun mission thats great for trips or the backyard with your family. 🏕️ What's your favorite tide pool creature? Visit nationalparkscouts.com [https://nationalparkscouts.com/] for coloring pages, word searches, and bingo cards that go along with this kids podcast. This ad is for National Park Supply Co, a family run company that makes shirts, hats and stickers for national parks. They use super soft bella canvas shirts and print on demand so nothing is wasted! Visit https://nationalparkssupplyco.com [https://nationalparkssupplyco.com] to order your next shirt. https://nationalparkscouts.com/ [https://nationalparkscouts.com/] Amazing music from Sheb3ar [https://bit.ly/48VNB9t] Find National Park Scouts on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nationalparkscouts]

Acadia National Park: Written in Rock

This is part 2 of our Acadia National Park podcast series. Check out our other episodes on Acadia National Park for kids coming soon: Part 1: The Fastest Animal on Earth Part 3: Tide Superpowers & Sea Creature Superstars Part 4: The Fire That Changed Everything -- Ever wanted to be the very first person in the country to see the sunrise? Today we do just that on top of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park! In this episode, we dig into the pink rocks under our feet to uncover a 420-million-year-old mystery. Discover why Acadia is shaped like a failed volcano, how a mile-thick wall of solid ice completely remodeled the park, and why there is a 28,000-pound gray boulder balancing on the edge of a pink cliff.  Loon audio graciously provided by Dr Jay Mager [https://www.onu.edu/directory/jay-mager] of Ohio Northern University. Parents & Educators: This episode is perfect for kids ages 6–12 and covers key Earth Science and STEM concepts including geology (igneous rock formation), glaciology (how glaciers reshape landscapes), and animal adaptations. 🎒Scout mission included! Experience our fun mission thats great for trips or the backyard with your family. 🏕️ If you could go anywhere to watch the sunrise, where would you go? Visit nationalparkscouts.com [https://nationalparkscouts.com/] for coloring pages, word searches, and bingo cards that go along with this kids podcast. This ad is for National Park Supply Co, a family run company that makes shirts, hats and stickers for national parks. They use super soft bella canvas shirts and print on demand so nothing is wasted! Visit https://nationalparkssupplyco.com [https://nationalparkssupplyco.com] to order your next shirt. https://nationalparkscouts.com/ [https://nationalparkscouts.com/] Amazing music from Sheb3ar [https://bit.ly/48VNB9t] Find National Park Scouts on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nationalparkscouts]

Acadia National Park: The Fastest Animal on Earth

This is part 1 of our Acadia National Park podcast series. Check out our other episodes on Acadia National Park for kids coming soon: Part 2: Written in Rock Part 3: Tide Superpowers & Sea Creature Superstars Part 4: The Fire That Changed Everything ----- What animal is faster than a race car, a sky diver, or any living thing on Earth? Answer: The Peregrine Falcon 🦅 Join us on the cliffs of Acadia National Park while we check out this bird that's designed like a fighter jet. We cover the Peregrine's super powers that keep it alive at the record speed of 242 miles per hour, the invisible chemical threat that almost wiped them out completely, and the genius comeback plan that brought Peregrine Falcons back to the east coast. Parents & Educators: This episode is perfect for kids ages 6–12 and covers key STEM concepts including food chains, animal adaptations, and environmental conservation. 🎒Scout mission included! Experience our fun mission thats great for trips or the backyard with your family. 🏕️ If you could name the next Peregrine Falcon chick, what would you name it? Visit nationalparkscouts.com [https://nationalparkscouts.com/] for coloring pages, word searches, and bingo cards that go along with this kids podcast. This ad is for National Park Supply Co, a family run company that makes shirts, hats and stickers for national parks. They use super soft bella canvas shirts and print on demand so nothing is wasted! Visit https://nationalparkssupplyco.com [https://nationalparkssupplyco.com] to order your next shirt. https://nationalparkscouts.com/ [https://nationalparkscouts.com/] Amazing music from Sheb3ar [https://bit.ly/48VNB9t] Find National Park Scouts on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nationalparkscouts]

Bryce Canyon National Park: Ancient Giants and the Secret Map

This is part 3 of our Bryce Canyon National Park podcast series. Check out our other episodes on Bryce Canyon National Park for kids: Part 1: The Hoodoo Capital of the Earth Part 2: The Secret Language of Prairie Dogs -- Climb over 9,000 feet to meet something that was alive before the pyramids were built - The Bristlecone Pine! At over 1,600 years old, this scraggly looking tree thrives at conditions where not much else can survive.  These awesome trees also have a special partnership with a bird that also boasts a record for having the best memory - the Clarks Nutcracker! Tune in to our kids national park podcast to learn about how these two thrive at Bryce Canyon National Park. 🎒Scout mission included! Experience our fun mission thats great for trips or the backyard with your family. 🏕️ If you needed to hide food for winter, what food would you hide and where would you hide it? The park sound was provided by Renee from All Things Birdie [https://www.youtube.com/@allthingsbirdie]. Check out her youtube channel for more fun bird videos. 🕊️ Visit nationalparkscouts.com [https://nationalparkscouts.com/] for coloring pages, word searches, and bingo cards that go along with this kids podcast. This ad is for National Park Supply Co, a family run company that makes shirts, hats and stickers for national parks. They use super soft bella canvas shirts and print on demand so nothing is wasted! Visit https://nationalparkssupplyco.com [https://nationalparkssupplyco.com] to order your next shirt. https://nationalparkscouts.com/ [https://nationalparkscouts.com/] Amazing music from Sheb3ar [https://bit.ly/48VNB9t] Find National Park Scouts on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nationalparkscouts]

Bryce Canyon National Park: The Secret Language of Prairie Dogs

This is part 2 of our Bryce Canyon National Park podcast series. Check out our other episodes on Bryce Canyon National Park for kids: Part 1: The Hoodoo Capital of the Earth Part 3: Ancient Giants and the Secret Map -- Squeak! Bark! 🐾 You might think the giant rock hoodoos are the only stars of Bryce Canyon, but today, we’re looking at the little guys. Prairie Dogs are the keystone species of the park. Join us and learn why as explore their "towns" in this super fun kids podcast. 🎒Scout mission included! Experience our fun mission thats great for trips or the backyard with your family. 🏕️ If you could understand what any animal was saying for just one day, which animal would you pick? The park sound was provided by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology | Macaulay Library [https://www.allaboutbirds.org/] Visit nationalparkscouts.com [https://nationalparkscouts.com/] for coloring pages, word searches, and bingo cards that go along with this kids podcast. This ad is for National Park Supply Co, a family run company that makes shirts, hats and stickers for national parks. They use super soft bella canvas shirts and print on demand so nothing is wasted! Visit https://nationalparkssupplyco.com [https://nationalparkssupplyco.com] to order your next shirt. https://nationalparkscouts.com/ [https://nationalparkscouts.com/] Amazing music from Sheb3ar [https://bit.ly/48VNB9t] Find National Park Scouts on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/nationalparkscouts]