Sea temperatures affect plankton growth, which in turns alters fish abundance. So warm...
Interviews about Earth Science
Interviews about geology, palaeontology, archaeology, atmospheric science, climate, climate change and meteorology...
Richard Hollingham visits St. Brelade in Jersey to talk to a team of archaeologists who’re reappraising the caves to...
How stable is the West Antarctic ice sheet. It’s one of the biggest questions in Climate Science. After all, if the...
This week's NewsFlash explores how smoking could pave the way for cocaine use, how our skin sees sunlight in order...
Rob Marrs explains how 'thug' species could be more damaging to our environment than invasive plant species...
John Pickett discusses how plants can recruit insects to keep other pests at bay...
Emily Seward takes you on a trip to find leaf miners...and they appear to be everywhere.
Phytoplankton are the smallest organisms in the sea. Even so, these tiny little plants can be studied from space to...
Could we soon be driving to work powered by algae? Emma Stoye discusses, with three Cambridge scientists, the potential...
In the UK, we throw away over 7 million tonnes of food every year, the majority of which goes to landfill. But thanks...
Why did 90% of ocean life vanish 250 million years ago? We find out as we dive into Permian seas to investigate an...
Chris Hill and Martin Siegert tell Richard Holligham about the technology which will be used to drill through over 3km...
In this week's news roundup we discuss Chinese Space Stations, the Dead Sea Scrolls going online, using CO2 to...
When Turner and Constable first painted Stonehenge about two hundred years ago, the very famous monument was surrounded...
Underground injection of carbon dioxide for carbon sequestration...
Is there such a thing as sustainable whaling? And will the hunt continue? We find from the Secretary and head scientist...
How dead dinosaurs fertilise forests, why mobile phones answer the call in emergencies, a DNA trip-switch for cancer...
Richard Hollingham explores the process of carbon capture and utilisation where the carbon removed from our atmosphere...
Alan Jamieson and his team have been tackling the task of exploring the ocean's deepest points, hadal regions,...
Carbon capture and storage has been seen by the government as an important way to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. The...
Current estimates suggest that there are over half a million people airborne around the planet at any moment in time....
A new global initiative called the Earth Microbiome Project plans to build up a genetic picture of the billions of...
Breeding seahorses in captivity to supply aquariums aims to help reduce pressure on wild populations.
Water sports – surfing, body boarding, kite surfing, etc have all become increasingly popular in recent years, but the...
Skyonic have developed “Skymine”, a system that not only extracts CO2 but actually turns it into something they can...