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Welcome to our Discover section! This is where you can discover some of the coolest facts for kids from around our planet. From animals and geography to science, nature and history, there are so many amazing facts for kids just waiting to be discovered by young explorers like you!

Uncover curious creatures from both land and sea, ancient mysteries and civilisations, incredible destinations and natural wonders – prepare to be wowed by our wonderful world.

Ready to explore, gang? Start your voyage of discovery by clicking around below. Beware! You’re about to unearth some pretty awesome stuff. Who knows what you might discover…

EXPLORE YOUR WORLD

Physical Geography

15 fantastic rainforest facts!

Join us on a tropical trip…
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Space

Take part in an out of this world TV show

Does your child and their friends have what it takes to be astronauts?
  • QUIZ

    What is the largest species of bird?
General Animals

10 facts about rats!

Find out about these clever critters…
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Egypt

Tutankhamun – Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh

Discover the treasures of Ancient Egypt’s most famous pharaoh

Did you know?

Walking uses 200 muscles.

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General Geography

Fascinating facts about the Sámi people

Discover these indigenous people’s traditions, lifestyle and culture!
General Animals

Meet Narwhal the ‘unicorn’ puppy

This abandoned pup has an unusual feature on his forehead…
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General Science

10 fascinating facts about hibernation

Snuggle up with these super hibernation facts
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General Geography

Forest Holidays

Win a Forest Ranger adventure worth £250!
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Space

Join the Mars Mission!

Join the Mars Mission with the new LEGO® City Space range!
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