The Week Junior Science+Nature

🌿Just TWO days left to enter the #ScavengerHunt Photo Contest! Listen to Chris Packham reveal the joy a nature find can bring. 🪶 📸 Submit your child's pictures through sciencenature.theweekjunior.co.uk/scavenger-hunt

📸🌿 We asked Chris Packham to give his advice for children on nature scavenger hunts, and he told us this remarkable story! Find out how your kids can join in our #ScavengerHunt Photo Contest this summer at sciencenature.theweekjunior.co.uk/scavenger-hunt

GUILT-FREE PARENTING FIX! Our #ScavengerHunt Photo Contest provides everything you need to get your kids off the sofa this summer and doing something less boring – along with the chance to win some exciting prizes. Find out how to join the challenge at sciencenature.theweekjunior.co.uk/scavenger-hunt

Scavenger Hunt Photo Contest

☀️🌿 This summer The Week Junior Science+Nature is challenging readers to have close encounters with nature. 📸 Listen to editor Dan Green to find out all about our Scavenger Hunt Photo contest and how your children can get involved. #sciencemagazine #kidsmagazine #competition #kidscompetition #kidsinnature #parenting #childrensmagazine #childrenscompetition

Win a Science+Nature super bundle!

A giveaway to celebrate a landmark issue 🎉 To celebrate our first-ever issue of The Week Junior Science+Nature guest-edited by our readers, we’re offering the chance to win a Science+Nature super bundle. 🎁 We’ve handed the controls of our June issue to our readers, and asked them to pick their TOP stories to make a truly un-put-downable issue. Make sure you don’t miss this special issue, on sale 24 May. This bundle, worth over £75, includes: - A year’s subscription to the UK’s best STEM magazine for 8-15-year-olds 😲 - Two The Week Junior Science+Nature bookazines: Heroes of Science and Fascinating Facts & Amazing Answers To enter: - Like this post - Tag a friend in the comments - Follow our page - Share this post Competition will end on the 17 May at 12pm and we will announce the winner on our story! This giveaway is open to UK customers only and we will ask you for your shipping details to provide you with your prize. Please note that we will not contact you from any other account other than this specific page. One entry per user.

Author Sam Sedgman sends a message to Mysteries of Science listeners

The new episode of #MysteriesofScience is now live! This week we're investigating the Antikythera Mechanism with Jo Marchant, Tatiana Bur and Sam Sedgman. 🎧 Listen now at http://funkidslive.com/mysteries

The new episode of Mysteries of Science is now live! This week, we're exploring whether it's possible to live forever with Ross Welford, author of The 1,000 Year Old Boy, and immortal jellyfish expert Maria Pascual Torner. Listen now at funkidslive.com/mysteries Fun Kids Radio

Mysteries of Science transportation episode

The new episode of Mysteries of Science is now live! This week, to celebrate the release of #TheMarvels, we're exploring whether humans will ever be able to teleport with Jorge Cham PHD comics and Kathryn Hulick Gargolinski. Listen now at funkidslive.com/mysteries Fun Kids Radio

Young Weather Photographer of the Year

Our editor Dan Green had the honour of announcing this year's winner and runner up in the Standard Chartered Young Weather Photographer of the Year – supported by The Week Junior Science+Nature. We love these two photographs, which both showcase some dramatic weather. We hope this competition inspires our readers to get outside and take their own weather photographs. Wherever you are in the world, you can capture how our changing weather patterns are impacting you and your community. View all the winners here: https://bit.ly/WPOTYwinners Royal Meteorological Society Standard Chartered

We've partnered with the Royal Meteorological Society for this year's Young Weather Photographer of the Year competition. While we await the winners, why not enjoy the shortlisted images for this year's Standard Chartered Weather Photographer of the Year Competition? You can cast your vote for your favourite here! https://rmets.org/scwpyvote

It’s true: laughter really is the best medicine!😂 Laugh out loud with us on this week’s episode of Mysteries of Science as we learn all about the power of laughter with neuroscientist Professor Sophie Scott. Listen now at funkidslive.com/podcast/mysteries. Olaf Falafel Sam Rehan The Wellbeing Motivator Royal Institution of Great Britain UCL Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience #LaughOutLoud #MysteriesofScience

HERE COMES TROUBLE! Some animals spend their day behaving very badly. Check out this video to see some of nature's naughtiest animals and find out more in the August issues of The Week Junior Science+Nature, out now. Impossible Questions

UFOs

Today is #WorldUFODay to celebrate why not listen to the latest episode of our podcast Mysteries of Science starring former UFO investigator Nick Pope and Kathryn Hulick. Listen now at: funkidslive.com/podcast/mysteries/ Fun Kids Radio

The new episode of Mysteries of Science is now live! To mark World UFO Day on 2 July we're exploring the mystery of these unidentified flying objects with Nick Pope and Kathryn Hulick. Listen now at: funkidslive.com/podcast/mysteries/ Fun Kids Radio

The fiery, violent eruption of a volcano is one of the most impressive and powerful spectacles in nature. In just a few moments, a sleepy-looking mountain can blow its top and erupt into a ground-shattering inferno. Check out this video showing five times that the planet got angry! U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) The Geological Society

The fiery, violent eruption of a volcano is one of the most impressive and powerful spectacles in nature. In just a few moments, a sleepy-looking mountain can blow its top and erupt into a ground-shattering inferno. Check out this video showing five times that the planet got angry! To learn more about volcanoes, grab a copy of the current issue of Science+Nature.

Royal Meteorological Society’s Kirsty McCabe shares advice on climate anxiety

While Earth Day this Saturday is a great chance to make small changes, the issues surrounding climate change can make young people feel anxious about their future. Leading meteorologist and Royal Meteorological Society’s Kirsty McCabe has made us a special Earth Day video explaining how to help your children cope with climate anxiety. 🌏💚🌈 #EarthDay #ClimateChange #ClimateAnxiety

The British Isles

You don’t need to travel to the Serengeti in Africa or the Amazon rainforest in South America to find wildlife adventures. The British Isles are packed with wild treasures to discover. #WildIsles #UKWildlife #Saveourwildisles WWF RSPB Art Fund National Trust Butterfly Conservation The Wildlife Trusts The Woodland Trust

Mysteries of Science

The new episode of Mysteries of Science is live! This week we're exploring the strange world of doppelgangers – people who look exactly alike, despite having no family connection. Do you have a double? Listen now at: https://www.funkidslive.com/podcast/mysteries/

Mysteries of Science – Quantum weirdness

Just why is quantum mechanics so weird? Or is it weird at all? Find out from Science without the Gobbledygook in the latest episode of Mysteries of Science, as we explore all manner of quantum weirdness. Listen at tinyurl.com/SN-Podcast Ant-Man Fun Kids Radio #Quantumania