Environment Podcast

Environment Podcast


Latest Episodes

Options for tropical fish: adapt, move or die
August 12, 2016

Jodie Rummer is modelling scenarios for the world’s oceans by the end of the century and investigating whether and how fish might be able to adapt to warmer waters.

Response to rapidly changing climate - deflect, distract, deny and delay
August 12, 2016

Bob Beale says the Earth is sending strong messages that things are seriously out of balance.

Women in Antarctica making up for lost time
August 12, 2016

Prior to 1956, women were banned form being in Antarctica. Today women lead major research institutes in Antarctic science.

Disappearing Dibbler
August 12, 2016

Behind the scenes at Perth Zoo is a room full of small glass aquariums. And within each enclosure is one of Australia's rarest marsupials. The dibbler.

Country Breakfast Features Sat 13th
August 12, 2016

This week it's all about climate - from the parched Queensland channel country, to rural communities building their own renewable energy projects.

Will Hollywood change your mind about climate change?
August 11, 2016

Climate change plots, characters and product placement could fire audiences to act on climate change.

David Attenborough reflects after 90 years
August 05, 2016

David Attenborough has become a household name having taken viewers to every part of the globe, sharing the intimate workings of the natural world. As he celebrates his 90th birthday, David reflects on his life on Earth, the changes he has observed, and t

Identify animals in the wild with Wildlife Spotter
August 05, 2016

The ABC’s citizen science project allows everyone to join in the identification of a million wild animals.

Meet the nameless nudibranch
August 05, 2016

It is covered in flamboyantly coloured sausages, it’s a hermaphrodite, breathes through its skin, goes through metamorphoses AND this new species needs a name.

In Season: Sprinter
August 05, 2016

Four seasons just aren't enough for some people. Tim Entwisle's come up with 'Sprinter' and, with Matthew Crawford, he investigates some harbingers of the new season — native orchids and migrating cuckoos.