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BBC Radio 4 – Material World by Ed Conway, Salt
An epic journey through the six materials we rely upon to build our world. Historically, those who controlled the salt controlled the power. The world’s monopolies may have changed, but salt remains vital to our existence. Beyond the dinner table, … Continue reading
I Went To Scotlandâs Wild Island
I went to Scotlandâs wild island. The Isle of Jura is a remote gem in Scotland’s Southern Hebrides. Situated on the west coast near Islay, it’s the eighth-largest island in Scotland, yet it’s sparsely inhabited. Around 200 people share this … Continue reading
What Causes the Worst Cyclones (Itâs Not Just Heat)
[…] mages Courtesy of Getty Images Credits: Narrator: Stephanie Sammann Writer: Ashleen Knutsen Editor: Dylan Hennessy (https://www.behance.net/dylanhennessy1) Illustrator: Jacek AmbroĹźewski Illustrator/Animator: Kirtan Patel (https://kpatart.com/illustrations) Animator: Mike Ridolfi (https://www.moboxgraphics.com/) Sound: Graham Haerther (https://haerther.net) Thumbnail: Simon Buckmaster (https://twitter.com/forgottentowel) Producer: Brian McManus ( … Continue reading
Why So Many Ladybugs Don’t Look Like Ladybugs
Ladybugs are red with black spots, right? Well, not always. There’s a lot of genetic and evolutionary reasons that they can be different colors with wacky patterns. Hosted by: Savannah Geary (they/them) […]
There Were No Tumbleweeds In The Old West
[…] Perhaps no other plant is as synonymous with the American West as the tumbleweed. But theyâre surprisingly new to North America, in fact, theyâre an invasive species that didnât show up until the very end of the âOld Westâ … Continue reading
How NYC Became a Rat Kingdom đ
Watch the full first episode of Human Footprint here: ⢠Invasive Species Reshaping Our World … When it comes to NYC, the rat is the undisputed king of the urban jungle â and we made it that way! Find out … Continue reading