Discover
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
The life of Nelson Mandela
Discover the world-famous human rights activist who became South Africa’s first black president…
Did you know?
Legend has it that pirate treasure may be buried near the Statue Of Liberty.
Aboriginal Australian Culture!
Explore Aboriginal Australian Culture, one of the oldest in the world!
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Take part in an out of this world TV show
Does your child and their friends have what it takes to be astronauts?
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Share your images with astronauts
in space!
Join Astro Pi Mission Zero to program pictures that’ll appear on the International Space Station (ISS)
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Summertime science fun at The Royal Institution!
The Royal Institution (Ri) is a home for science – and everyone is welcome!
Explore the world of AI with the Raspberry Pi Foundation
Discover AI tools with fun, free, interactive projects!
Meet elephant expert Paula Kahumbu!
This elephant ecologist is inspiring her fellow Kenyans to protect wildlife…
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ENTER THE YOUNG WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR COMPETITION!
Love taking photos? Enjoy getting outdoors and seeing wildlife up close? Look no further…
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Meet the Met Office!
Discover all there is to know about the UK’s national weather service…
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Experience a Summer of Discovery
Head to the home of one of the world’s greatest ever scientists — Sir Isaac Newton — for a summer of curiosity, creativity and wonder…
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Celebrating 170 years of the Met Office
The UK’s national weather service has been helping us plan for rain and shine since 1854!
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Learn about cool constellations with The LEGO® Group!
Ready for a star-studded LEGO® adventure? 3, 2, 1… blast off!
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Protect the planet with the Met Office!
All about Earth’s wildest weather – and how you can help look after the planet…
Hamza Yassin interview!
We caught up with wildlife cameraman Hamza to learn about his cool adventures…
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What is The LEGO® Group’s Message to Space competition?
Send a message to space with The LEGO® Group’s cool contest!
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RASPBERRY PI FOUNDATION’S CREATIVE CHALLENGE FAVOURITES!
What did you byte-sized geniuses come up with?
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FORECAST YOUR FUTURE WITH THE MET OFFICE!
Want to know what it’s like to work at the Met Office? Look no further…
