Biodiversity
Discovery. Future of Biodiversity. Audio, 27 minutes
Kathy Willis, Director of Science Kew Gardens, discusses biodiversity with Jim al-Khalili
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The Life Scientific. Kathy Willis on botany. Audio, 28 minutes
Kathy Willis, Kew Gardens' director of science, discusses biodiversity with Jim Al-Khalili
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The Food Chain. Food on Mars! Audio, 27 minutes
As the pressures on earth intensify, will growing food in space become our only option?
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The Life Scientific. EO Wilson on ants and evolution. Audio, 28 minutes
Leading biologist EO Wilson talks to Jim Al-Khalili about ants, altruism and evolution.
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The Life Scientific. Kate Jones on bats and biodiversity. Audio, 28 minutes
From bats to biodiversity, ecologist Kate Jones discusses her Life Scientific.
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Plants: From Roots to Riches. The Great Providers. Audio, 15 minutes
Kathy Willis examines how we are building future resilience into our modern crops.
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Plants: From Roots to Riches. Capture and Drawdown. Audio, 15 minutes
Kathy Willis examines new insights into plants as regulators of our planet.
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Plants: From Roots to Riches. Unlocking Biodiversity. Audio, 15 minutes
Kathy Willis describes the tools that are proving essential to map the world's flora.
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The Infinite Monkey Cage. Series 9, Should We Pander to Pandas? Audio, 30 minutes
A witty and unashamedly rational look at the science of biodiversity and conservation.
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Pop-Up Ideas. Series 2, Tim Harford: The Power of Maps. Audio, 15 minutes
Tim Harford and his guests tell intriguing stories inspired by maps.
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Shared Planet. Global Collapse. Audio, 28 minutes
Monty Don explores the link between the loss of wildlife abundance and human activity.
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One Planet. UN enviro chief, urban biodiversity and rapid evolution. Audio, 28 minutes
The UN enviro chief defends the panda, plus urban biodiversity and the birth of a species
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Who Killed the Cockney Sparrer? Audio, 30 minutes
Nature detective Tom Heap investigates who, or what, is killing the common sparrow.
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Linnaeus and the Immorality of Bluebells. Audio, 30 minutes
Anna Pavord explores the life and legacy of the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus.
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Squeezing Victoria's Curves. Audio, 30 minutes
Ayisha Yahya investigates the cause of the falling water levels in Lake Victoria.
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The State of the Planet. Biodiversity. Audio, 27 minutes
The dwindling variety of plants and animals on earth and how they could be saved
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The Beginner's Guide to Science. Biodiversity. Audio, 13 minutes
Preserving the environment aids biodiversity
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Essential Guide. Seeds of Contention - Part Two. Audio, 26 minutes
Potential impact of genetically modified crops on the environment and biodiversity
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The Reith Lectures. Respect For The Earth, Biodiversity. Audio, 28 minutes
Tom Lovejoy argues that biological diversity lies at the heart of sustainable development.
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Visionaries. Agricultural Biodiversity. Audio, 4 minutes
Predictions that the decline in agricultural biodiversity will lead to catastrophe
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Essential Guide. Species Depletion. Audio, 28 minutes
Extinction is driven by humanity's relentless growth into the world's wild areas
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Global Concerns. EU Greenhouse Gas Emissions. Audio, 13 minutes
Discussion on the targets agreed by European nations to lower greenhouse gas emissions
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Global Concerns. Global Biodiversity. Audio, 14 minutes
Ghillean Prance on why biodiversity is important for maintaining the planet's atmosphere
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Global Concerns. Sustaining Biodiversity. Audio, 13 minutes
Poaching is driven by the demand for animal parts for traditional Chinese medicine
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