A Perfect Planet

Quiz: How much do you know about the Sun?

The Sun is a ball of super-hot gases whose energy is essential for life here on Earth. But how much do you know about this “cosmic anchor” that holds our Solar System together?

A Perfect Planet

The Volcano Quiz

A volcanic eruption can be devastating to the surrounding area due to the release of gases, ash and magma. However, it also has benefits to the ecosystem around the volcano.

Waterhole: Africa's Animal Oasis

Quiz: What Waterhole Animal Are You?

The waterhole is a refreshing oasis where you can relax if you’re lucky and get a snack if you’re even luckier.

Quiz: Ice Ice Babies

How much do you know about animals that love the cold?

Quiz:Dead-ly Clever! How Much Do You Know About These Fearsome Beasts?

The intrepid Steve Backshall has got up close and personal with some of the deadliest and most toxic creatures on the planet. Whether in acts of defence or predation, when disturbed various beasts have attempted to bite, scratch, sting or generally eat him.

Quiz: Which playful animal are you?

Some frolic, some gambol, some wrestle and some stage mock battles. Many animals appear to have a propensity for play – engaging in seemingly mindless activities purely for entertainment.

Quiz: The Amazing Animal Quiz!

Some change their appearance in the blink of an eye. Others develop characteristics over millions of years. The animal kingdom is awash with change from bugs to buffalo.

Quiz: What kind of dog are you?

Puppers, doggos, chonksters, very, very good boys. No matter how you refer to them, there is no doubt that we all love, and are fascinated by, dogs.

Quiz: How utterly orangutan are you?

In honour of World Orangutan Day, and to raise awareness of this critically threatened species, we want you to discover just how much you have in common with this beloved primate, other than the genes.

Quiz: Which Primate are you most like?

Primates (like ourselves) enjoy large brains, dexterous hands, a healthy social life and the ability to survive in a whole host of environments.