# Why Do Acorns Fall? – Seed Dispersal & Botany for Kids

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Podcast: [STEM with Dr. Owl](https://stenobird.com/podcast/stem-with-dr-owl-7266345)
Published: 2026-05-11T10:11:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 640

## Resource

Discover the secrets of seed dispersal and the life cycle of oak trees as we investigate why acorns drop from their branches. Join Dr. Owl, Emma, and Ziggy as they travel to the forest (and Australia!) to see how gravity and helpful squirrels help tiny baby plants find a new home. Learning Connection: NGSS DCI: LS2.A – Interdependent Relationships in Ecosystems

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