The Snapdragon Hunt

Do trees think? That’s what our listener Alden wants to know. He has an idea that scientists might study mushroom roots to find out if trees are sending messages. Is that true? And if so, what do trees have to say?!We travel deep into the forest with a young soil scientist named ...  Show more

What is dark matter? Why do scientists think it exists? How are they searching for it, and why are they doing it in an underground lab?! Join us on the search for dark matter with Alvaro Chavarria, a physicist running a dark matter detector underneath a mountain in the French Alp ...  Show more

👋 Hello friends. This episode's story features part 2 of a 2 part series. We hope you enjoy this longer story! Elmer Elevator has arrived on Wild Island and is getting closer to the dragon. On his way he meets lots of other animals and needs to find a way to get past each of the ...  Show more

Devant un riche château seigneurial s’étendait un beau jardin, bien tenu, planté d’arbres et de fleurs rares. Les personnes qui venaient rendre visite au propriétaire exprimaient leur admiration pour ces arbustes apportés des pays lointains pour ces parterres disposés avec tant d ...  Show more

Today's episode is an exciting tale about a dragon being transported into the real world. Follow along as Sam goes out for his first call as a firefighter and quickly gets more than he bargained for. Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all ...  Show more

How do you capture the image of a 150-foot-tall tree in the middle of a dense rainforest? If you’re National Geographic Explorer Nirupa Rao, you pull out your paints. Rao draws from the centuries-old practice of botanical illustration to catalog and celebrate native plant life of ...  Show more