The Rainiest Place On Earth
AdultsScienceWeatherEnvironment...Huge thanks to Okouchi-San and Dr. Sakai and everyone at NIED and the Large Scale Rainfall Simulator for their time, expertise and access to this amazing facility.
Why Does A Disco Clam Light Up?
YouthAnimalsEnvironmentScience...Our curator of benthic molluscs Dr. Katie Collins explains this clam’s clever party trick.
Antarctica
KidsEnvironmentWeatherWorld...If you think it's cold outside where you are, you should try living in the coldest place on Earth: Antarctica! Learn why it's a desert even though it's very cold, and about awesome animals like seals and penguins.
The Science Of Snowflakes
YouthEnvironmentScienceWeather...Join us for a festive deep dive into the wonderful world of snowflakes voiced by Professor Brian Cox.
COP28: Climate Summit Updates
YouthEnvironmentGlobal WarmingWorld...For the first time a new deal to reduce the use of fossil fuels has been agreed by all countries at the UN climate summit, COP28 in Dubai. Watch to find out more.
Huge Volcano Erupts In Iceland
YouthEnvironmentNatureWorld...A huge volcano has erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula of south-west Iceland after weeks of intense earthquake activity.
Monitoring Methane From Space
YouthEnvironmentGlobal WarmingSpace...Satellites have a really important role to play in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
I Choose To Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
KidsBooksGlobal WarmingReading...This book discusses the importance of reducing waste, reusing items and recycling in order to keep our planet clean.
Primitive Technology: Downdraft Kiln
AdultsCreativityEnvironmentLife...A Phoenix kiln is a type of downdraft kiln where the firebox is below the ware chamber.