Climate change is causing marine ‘coldwaves’ too, killing wildlife
The effects of ocean warming are profound and well-documented. But sometimes changes in the patterns...
nature and wildlife
Easy like Sunday morning: On temperatures!
1. On May 19 in 1743, physicist Jean-Pierre Christin developed a scale which became the most common ...
Caterpillars may sense threats using electric fields
Caterpillars have a sixth sense that most land-based animals do not. They can sense electric fields ...
Mike Gunton on ‘Planet Earth III’: ‘A cautionary tale and an expression of hope’
At a time when screens are getting smaller, the breath-taking images at BBC’s Planet Earth III premi...
South American lungfish has largest genome of any animal
The South American lungfish is an extraordinary creature - in some sense, a living fossil. Inhabitin...
