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Season 11, Episode 5 · Earth Rangers

S11 E5: Ice, Ice, Maybe?

26 Mar 2026 · 15 min

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The race lands on Ellesmere Island in Canada's High Arctic – and it is cold. Like, three-pairs-of-socks cold. The challenge: each racer has three hours to solve a glacier riddle and decide if it's fact or fiction. Get it wrong and you're going home.Olivia's snowmobile breaks down in the middle of nowhere, Ryan somehow stumbles onto the right answer for the wrong reasons, and the clock is not waiting for anyone. With elimination on the line, Olivia has to figure out what's actually happening to the world's glaciers – and fast.Featuring glacier science from Environment and Climate Change…

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Earth Rangers is a science podcast for kids who love animals and the environment! If you think that animals are amazing this is the show for you! Join host Earth Ranger Emma as she travels the world to discover the wildest animal facts out there and solve nature’s biggest mysteries. With top t

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