Why Do Whales Explode? 🐋💥

Episode 506 of the Fun Kids Science Quest podcast, hosted by Fun Kids, titled "Why Do Whales Explode? 🐋💥" was published on February 18, 2026 and runs 14 minutes.

February 18, 2026 ·14m · Fun Kids Science Quest

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This Week’s Big Questions!

You’ve been sending in your brilliantly curious questions, and this week…

🔥 Griffin wants to know: Why do some materials burn and not others?
😴 Livy is wondering: What happens when we fall asleep?
🤕 Lucy asks: Why do we get headaches?
🐋 Charlie wants to know: Why do whales explode?
✈️ Thomas is curious: How do landing gears work?

Plus, join Principal Pulsar and his class as they discover how different types of telescopes work, so that we can see planets tens of lightyears away!

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