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Orbit: Science for kids on the move!

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Latest episodes

  • How strong was a T. rex bite!?

    October 7, 2026 · 34 min

    We're time traveling this week to get to know one of the most famous wild critters to have *ever* roamed the Earth! We're going back 70 million years to meet the infamous T. rex, the apex predator with an astoundingly powerful bite, huge…

  • Sea otters: Superheroes of kelp forests!

    September 22, 2026 · 32 min

    Sea otters aren't just adorable! They're a critically important keystone species for a fascinating underwater ecosystem - kelp forests! In this episode of the Wild Critters series, we're joined by marine biologist and sea otter expert…

  • The race to save 3 mountain lion cubs!

    September 16, 2026 · 28 min

    Three mountain lion cubs were left orphaned in the California wilderness, and a team of scientists raced to find them before it was too late!  In this episode of the Wild Critters USA series on Orbit, families meet wildlife ambassador…

  • How tiny corals build underwater cities!

    September 2, 2026 · 31 min

    Did you know a coral reef, one of the largest structures ever built by a living creature, is made by an animal smaller than a grain of rice!? And that corals aren't plants or rocks at all, but tiny animals related to jellyfish and sea…

  • A monarch butterfly's 3,000-mile journey!

    August 26, 2026 · 29 min

    Ever heard of the SUPER GENERATION of the monarch butterfly!? This little insect goes on one of the most incredible journeys in the whole animal kingdom!   To learn more, we're joined in this episode by Dr. Dorothy Borowy, an ecologist…

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  • The turtle that dances for worms!

    August 19, 2026 · 26 min

    Ever wonder how a turtle can trick worms into coming out of the ground just by dancing?! Or how scientists can tell a turtle's age just by looking at its shell?! We're continuing the Wild Critters series to learn all about wood turtles…

  • How do baby bald eagles learn to fly?

    August 5, 2026 · 27 min

    Ever wonder how a fluffy baby bald eagle grows into the majestic bald eagles that soar through the sky!? Or why bald eagles build giant nests that can weigh as a pickup truck!? We're continuing the Wild Critters series to learn all about…

  • Ice Age clues frozen in mammoth poo!

    July 29, 2026 · 29 min

    Did you know a giant, dried-out pile of mammoth poop can survive for over 20,000 years!? And still hold the seeds, pollen, and even parasite eggs trapped inside it! Scientists call it "mummified," and it might be the ultimate Ice Age time…

  • Why does welding create sparks? ⚡

    July 21, 2026 · 21 min

    Did you know the welding arc can get even hotter than the surface of the Sun? 🔥  This week, we meet Rudy Rodriguez, a welding instructor at Weimar High School in Weimar, Texas. Together, we discover how welders use heat to join metal…

  • How do tiny mussels clean our rivers?

    July 15, 2026 · 28 min

    Who cleans a river? It turns out some of the hardest workers are animals you may have never heard of: freshwater mussels.  Join Tyler Hern from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as we discover how these amazing animals help keep rivers…

  • Why are alligator moms so awesome?

    July 8, 2026 · 27 min

    Did you know that American alligator moms build nests, guard their eggs, carry their babies to the water, and come running when their little ones call for help? They might just be contenders for Wild Critter Mom of the Year! This week, we…

  • Why do bison body-slam trees?

    July 1, 2026 · 30 min

    Did you know that American bison help prevent grasslands from turning into forests by body-slamming young trees? And that they once lived in herds so enormous they stretched all the way to the horizon? This week, we travel to the…

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About the show

Science made simple to help kids better understand the world around them.  Publishing "Wild Critters," a series with PBS Nature and the National Wildlife Federation! 🦬  For kids ages 3-11. Perfect for car rides, family adventures, and learning on the go!   'Orbit' builds STEM vocabulary and inspires kids to think like scientists as they explore the amazing world we live in! 🚀  🌟 Send us your questions: https://www.cumbremedia.com/questions  🌟 Our promise to parents: https://cumbremedia.com/our-values