Tag Archives: Environment

The Island Too Strange to Belong on Earth

Inspired by the talented ‪@FelixColgrave‬ Check out the animation that inspired this: • THROAT NOTES ANNOUNCEMENT: I have a calendar out, based on my book 100 Animals That Can Effing End if any of you are interested: https://www.amazon.ca/Animals-That-ck… Shoutout to … Continue reading

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WILD BOAR are saving Britain’s woodlands – here’s how

I’m finding every animal in the UK episode 21. This week I went to the Forest of Dean to track down wild boar, otherwise known as feral pigs. These animals have incredible rewilding potential which I look into throughout this … Continue reading

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When PLANTS Were the Rulers of Earth

Beyond the dinosaurs that dominated the Earth, there lay another ancient kingdom—a world of prehistoric plants. Some of these plants were giants, standing taller than skyscrapers, while others developed incredible adaptations to survive, and some… were even carnivorous. 00:00 Introduction … Continue reading

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The Incredible Biology Powering Autumn Colors|Leaf Senescence

[…] 🍂 You’ve probably learned why leaves change color and drop from trees in the fall. But what actually causes these color changes? This is the single grandest and most visible moment of PURE BIOCHEMISTRY we get in this life … Continue reading

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Tree Roots

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Manhattan Bridge from down under the Manhattan Bridge overpass [DUMBO]

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“This was taken 3/4 years ago outside my window, first ever fallstreak hole I’d seen. Tollesbury Essex England” Credit: F. Thompson

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Ape Communication – CHRISTMAS LECTURES 2017

Apes can learn human sign language but how do they communicate with each other in the wild? Sophie Scott and Cat Hobaiter investigate in this clip from the 2017 Christmas Lectures. Watch the full lecture: • Lecture 3 – The … Continue reading

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View from the Watkin Path, North Wales

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Song Exploder – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young

October 30, 2024 Graham Nash of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young breaks down “Our House.” https://play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_93_91ce150e-891e-416a-a974-7a2629ef85e2&uf=http%3A%2F%2Ffeed.songexploder.net%2FSongExploder In 1968, singer and songwriter Graham Nash joined David Crosby and Stephen Stills to form the supergroup Crosby, Stills and Nash. All of them … Continue reading

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