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Causes of climate change
The evidence is clear: the main cause of climate change is burning fossil fuels such as oil, gas, and coal. When burnt, fossil fuels release carbon dioxide into the air, causing the planet to heat up. What causes climate change? … Continue reading
How we get tree planting wrong | It’s Complicated
In the face of the impending climate catastrophe, there has been a growing clamour to repopulate the trillions of trees our planet has lost over the centuries. Subscribe to The Guardian on YouTube ► http://is.gd/subscribeguardian But large-scale tree planting is … Continue reading
Ghosts of the Denisovans ~ with PROFESSOR LAURA SHACKELFORD
They are perhaps the most mysterious of all hominids – the Denisovans. Stumbled upon just over a decade ago, this group has given up its DNA but not all of its bones. LAURA SHACKELFORD is an Associate Professor in the … Continue reading
These Fossils Came From Space (But Aren’t Aliens)
[…] ossils are the remains of living things like dinosaurs, right? Not necessarily. Fossil METEORITES are totally a thing! They’re rare, but when scientists find them, they help fill in the picture of Earth’s ancient past. Hosted by: Hank Green … Continue reading
Can the liquid motion of the octopus radicalise our ideas about time? | Aeon Essays
llustration by Claire Scully We humans are forward-facing, gravity-bound plodders. Can the liquid motion of the octopus radicalise our ideas about time? Light spatters on the seafloor, creating a moving kaleidoscope of greens, blues and beiges as seagrass sways back … Continue reading
Books You Can (Never) Read
You never know, you might only have a narrow window to enjoy something before its gone. After 7 months, I have returned. In this long installment of Trey the Explainer, I discuss the history of books, literacy, and lost media. … Continue reading
An introduction to the Hookpod
Ever wondered how the Hookpod works to reduce seabird bycatch in pelagic longline fisheries? Watch this short explainer video to find out more. Video produced by When It Rains Creative https://en-gb.facebook.com/whenitrain…
How (Some) Plants Survived The K-Pg Extinction
Perhaps for plants in times of great stress and ecological upheaval, the more DNA the better. […]
Ellie the squirrel tells me about all her problems
Helpful things for squirrels: Kirkland nut butter: https://amzn.to/3Ld0eBP Shed Deer Antler sticks for squirrel’s teeth: https://amzn.to/3YRep3Z “Squirrel booster” Multi-vitamin for squirrels: https://amzn.to/3XyVR6M Food-grade Diatomaceous Earth to keep fleas away and for many other uses: https://amzn.to/42QFdUf Natural and safe medicine to … Continue reading
What is Your Poo Telling You? What You Should Know About Poop
We know that everyone poops, but what is your poo actually telling you? Here on SciShow, we’ve talked a lot about poop and the science behind it—so today’s episode is a compilation of answers to your poop related questions! Join … Continue reading
