Bees: The great pollinators! (Earth Day special)

Bees: The great pollinators! (Earth Day special)

From Orbit: Science for kids on the move! by Cumbre Kids

April 7, 2026 · 38 min

About this episode

This episode explores the vital role of bees in pollination and their impact on the environment, featuring insights from Dr. Laura Gonzalez Mozo.

🐝 Earth Day activities for families: LINK Ever watched bees buzzing around and thought, what are they actually up to? 🐝🌼 In this super exciting episode, we dive into the tiny ( but mighty! ) world of bees and discover how they help plants grow, flowers bloom, and even the food we eat! 🍓🌽 We’re joined by the amazing Dr. Laura Gonzalez Mozo from the American Museum of Natural History, who answers your curious questions ! 🐝 💬 Submit your kids' questions for episodes! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.cumbrekids.org/questions⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ✨ A special thanks to the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF)! https://www.neefusa.org/ 🦖 American Museum of Natural History: https://www.amnh.org/ 💛 Support this podcast by joining The Curious Club: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎙️ This episode is available in Spanish on our sister podcast, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Cráneo: Ciencia para niños curiosos ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🎧 More podcasts by Cumbre Kids: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A message for parents about our values: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LINK⁠

People in this episode

Host: Cumbre Kids

Guest: Dr. Laura Gonzalez Mozo

Topics covered

  • bees
  • pollination
  • Earth Day
  • family activities
  • education

Keywords

  • bees
  • pollinators
  • Earth Day
  • family activities
  • education
  • plants
  • food

Sponsors

National Environmental Education Foundation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: American Museum of Natural History, Cumbre Kids

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