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
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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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Chester Zoo’s Big Snow Leopard Quiz!
Test your knowledge of these majestic, mysterious predators with this fun quiz!
Did you know?
Elephant calves suck on their trunks just as human babies suck on their thumbs.
Meet elephant expert Paula Kahumbu!
This elephant ecologist is inspiring her fellow Kenyans to protect wildlife…
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Enter Chester Zoo’s Poster Competition now!
Chester Zoo’s awesome Snow Leopard poster competition closes 10th Feb! Don’t forget to enter…
The life of Nelson Mandela
Discover the world-famous human rights activist who became South Africa’s first black president…
USA facts: get ready for the lowdown on the Land of Opportunity!
Check out our facts about the United States of America!
Australia facts: get ready for the lowdown Down Under!
Grab your suncream, shades and snorkels – because we’re heading Down Under with these fab facts about Australia!
Canada facts
Majestic mountains, frozen glaciers, beautiful cities and incredible wildlife…discover our fantastic fact about Canada!
Human digestive system
You eat a meal. And then a bit later… you do a poo! But what happens in between?
What’s it like to go to school in St Lucia?
Kick-off a new school term on the Caribbean Island of St Lucia…
15 facts about the Victorians!
Head back in time to when Britain became the most powerful empire in world history…
