How do bats “see” in the dark? In this Curiosity Sparks episode for kids 5+, we explore the amazing science of echolocation. Learn how bats send out sounds that bounce back to help them navigate, find food, and avoid obstacles... all without using their eyes!
Through storytelling, hands-on experiments, and family challenges, kids will discover how sound can be a superpower, try their own echolocation games, and uncover the secrets of these nighttime flyers. An 8-minute adventure packed with science, fun, and curiosity for the whole family.
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- Show
- Channel
- FrequencyUpdated Weekly
- PublishedOctober 27, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. UTC
- Season1
- Episode4
