Think climate change just affects ice caps and polar bears?Think again. Imagine you are responsible for providing one of the most essential resources for almost every human being on the planet. In fact, the crop you produce is consumed in one way or another by the vast majority of the
Imagine a volcanic island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, over a thousand kilometres from the nearest land, where cinder cones rise over barren plains of once-molten lava, and a cloud forest cloaks the highest peak in lush green vegetation that is home to tree-climbing crabs. Where seabirds gather
Sunrise above the forest canopy of the Amazon rainforest (photo taken by Vitek Jirinec) Dawn in the Amazon. Amongst the mist drifting over the treetops, the forest’s myriad inhabitants are stirring. Howler monkeys greet the sun with their deep throated calls, joined by the songs of millions of birds, their
Have you heard of fossil fuels? Fossil fuels, which include coal, gas and oil, play a huge role in our daily lives, often without us even thinking about it! For example, imagine you’re going to have coffee with your friend in your favourite café. Your car or transport might be
Coral reef (photo taken from Canva) Coral reefs are among the most diverse and valuable ecosystems on the planet, supporting marine life, protecting coastlines, and providing a livelihood for millions of people. But these underwater cities are under serious threat from climate change, pollution, and destructive fishing. In response, scientists
2nd MARCH 2021: 260 BODIES FOUND WASHED UP ON THE SHORES OF SOUTH AFRICA. A team of scientists tasked with investigating the mysterious deaths discovered something unexpected, something that is becoming increasingly common but has largely gone unnoticed by mainstream media1. Their findings set off a three-year investigation, culminating in
Imagine yourself in the shoes of someone living in a wildfire danger zone, with the risk of losing everything at any moment. For millions around the world, this is an everyday reality. Current research shows that whilst the total area burned by wildfires is decreasing, there has been a rise
Climate change is one of the greatest threats to biodiversity and ecosystems across the planet. Research into climate change typically highlights the effects on whole habitats and ecosystems. However, new research on octopuses details how a change to the environment can impact a single species, affect their growth and potentially
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