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
Did you know?
Crabs are distant relatives of spiders.
15 facts about the Victorians!
Head back in time to when Britain became the most powerful empire in world history…
What’s it like to be a rhino ranger?
Nat Geo Kids goes into the wild with the Black Rhino Conservation Programme…
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Fascinating facts about the Sámi people
Discover these indigenous people’s traditions, lifestyle and culture!
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Tutankhamun – Treasures of the Golden Pharaoh
Discover the treasures of Ancient Egypt’s most famous pharaoh
Largest ever Bronze Age wheel unearthed in Britain!
The wheel is thought to be the largest and earliest example of its kind…
Scientists discover birdie tap dance that’s invisible to the naked eye
The behaviour was picked up by slow-motion cameras
Meet Extraordinary Explorer Alex Van Bibber!
NG Kids travelled into the wilds of Canada to meet an awesome adventurer…
Dakotaraptor: Scientists unearth giant winged raptor!
Could the huge predator really have challenged the T. rex?
Kids reveal their experiences of the Boxing Day floods
Many children lost their homes, classrooms and playgrounds…
Amazing places to visit this summer!
Check out our list of wild things to do in the UK and Ireland this summer!
NG KiDS chats to Dinosaur Expert Jack Horner!
We get the dino lowdown from Jurassic World’s lead palaeontologist…
Satellite images hint at lost Mayan city
A teenager’s fascinating find on satellite images of the Mexican jungle…
Huge Roman villa discovered in Wiltshire garden
The chance discovery could be one of the biggest Roman villas ever found in Britain
