Episodes
Monday Feb 24, 2020
Episode 38: The Black Giant’s Collapse
Monday Feb 24, 2020
Monday Feb 24, 2020
This episode explores new research, which has found that the Tungurahua volcano in Ecuador has shown signs of possible flank instability.
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Read this episode’s science poem here.
Read the scientific study that inspired it here.
Read ‘A Postcard from the Volcano’ by Wallace Stevens here.
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Music by Rufus Beckett.
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Monday Feb 17, 2020
Episode 37: Footprints in the Himalayas
Monday Feb 17, 2020
Monday Feb 17, 2020
This episode explores new research, which has found that a Himalayan glacier shows evidence of the start of the Industrial Revolution.
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Read this episode’s science poem here.
Read the scientific study that inspired it here.
Read ‘Snowmen’ by Agha Shadid Ali here.
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Music by Rufus Beckett.
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Email: sam.illingworth@gmail.com
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Monday Feb 10, 2020
Episode 36: Arctic Acoustics
Monday Feb 10, 2020
Monday Feb 10, 2020
This episode explores new research, which has investigated the sounds made by marine mammals in a changing Arctic environment.
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Read this episode’s science poem here.
Read the scientific study that inspired it here.
Read ‘Seals at High Island’ by Richard Murphy here.
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Music by Rufus Beckett.
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Email: sam.illingworth@gmail.com
Twitter: @samillingworth
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Episode 35: An Entanglement of Whales
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
This episode explores new research, which has found that marine heat waves are linked to an increase in the number of whales being caught in fishing gear.
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Read this episode’s science poem here.
Read the scientific study that inspired it here.
Read ‘The Right Whale in Iowa’ by Debora Greger here.
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Music by Rufus Beckett.
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Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:
Email: sam.illingworth@gmail.com
Twitter: @samillingworth