Showing posts with label Fish. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fish. Show all posts

Wednesday, 9 February 2011

Short Science Podcast 089: "The Big Fish Fight"


Welcome to the eighty-ninth episode of the Short Science Podcast!


Join Elizabeth Hauke, Thea Cunningham, Camila Ruz and Chloe McIvor for all the very best science in brief!


After the Short Science News in Brief, we'll be looking at the "Big Fish Fight". Thea, Camila and Chloe will be considering fishery policy, sustainable fishing and what we as consumers can do to support fish populations in our waters.


We also have the third episode of the Sounds of Science from Ed Prosser and Katie Draper. Ed visits the Zoological Society in London to find out about echolocation and how it is being used to help in conservation.


To be included in the show, leave any thoughts, questions or ideas on the Short Science answerphone +44 (0)7401 856 681, or send us an email to studio@shortscience.co.uk. More details can be found on our website www.shortscience.co.uk!


Thursday, 11 November 2010

Short Science Podcast 077: Fish


Welcome to the seventy-seventh episode of the Short Science Podcast!


This is a very special 'Take-Over' edition of Short Science. Hosted by Elizabeth Hauke, this episode is written and presented by Charlie Harvey, Tom Lewton and Jack Croxall.


We kick off the podcast with a few prominent fishy news headlines from the week, including:

- fish oil fails

- new fish discovered in deep ocean trench

- evolution by supernatural selection

- invisibility gene discovered

- the salmon of doubt

- unlucky pelican

- fisherman catches monster goldfish


This week, Charlie, Tom and Jack are looking at all things fishy - from the most unusual fish to monster fish. They'll also be reviewing the current situation with overfishing, and answering the question 'cod or haddock?'.


To be included in the show, leave any thoughts, questions or ideas on the Short Science answerphone +44 (0)7401 856 681, or send us an email to studio@shortscience.co.uk. More details can be found on our website www.shortscience.co.uk!