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Chris Packham interview: Overpopulation, Alan Turing, and Donald Trump © Getty Images
Planet Earth

Chris Packham “I wouldn’t spend 10 minutes shouting at Donald Trump... I’d spend 10 minutes trying to understand him”

Dinosaurs snuffed out in their prime (Reconstruction of a late Maastrichtian (~66 million years ago) palaeoenvironment in North America, where a floodplain is roamed by dinosaurs like Tyrannosaurus rex,Edmontosaurus and Triceratops. Image © Davide Bonadonna)
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Dinosaurs snuffed out in their prime

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Why is the magnetic north pole racing westward? © Shutterstock
Planet Earth

Interview Why is the magnetic north pole racing westward?

Iceberg on the pier of Delfshaven, 1565. © Alamy
Planet Earth

The Little Ice Age How plummeting global temperatures affected more than just the climate

Do you get wetter if you run or walk in the rain? © Getty Images
Planet Earth

Do you get wetter if you run or walk in the rain?

Why is the magnetic north pole moving? - Ciaran Beggan © Getty Images
Planet Earth

Science Focus Podcast Why is the magnetic north pole moving? - Ciaran Beggan

People enjoy the afternoon sunshine on the Palace Pier on 25 February, 2019 in Brighton, England © Mike Hewitt/Getty Images
Planet Earth

Reality Check Does the February heatwave mean the UK climate is changing?

Strange blob-like creature could be the Earth's first moving lifeform © A. El Albani / IC2MP / CNRS - Université de Poitiers
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Strange blob-like creature could be the Earth’s first moving lifeform

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Why do low-pressure systems turn anticlockwise? © Getty
Planet Earth

Why do low-pressure systems turn anticlockwise?

BABYLON, HILLAH, IRAQ - NOVEMBER 20, 2016: This is DigitalGlobe closeup satellite imagery of the remains and location of Babylon -- and ancient city in Mesopotamia. Located in Hillah, Iraq. (Photo DigitalGlobe via Getty Images)
Planet Earth

Interview Earth’s ancient geography ‘directed the course of human evolution’

Can I protect myself against air pollution? © Getty Images
Planet Earth

Reality Check Can I protect myself against air pollution?

How geology can influence elections - Lewis Dartnell © Getty Images
Planet Earth

Science Focus Podcast How geology can influence elections – Lewis Dartnell

A man rides a cart over the frozen 'Lake Cildir' in Aradahan Province of Turkey © Mehmet Ali Ozcan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images
Planet Earth

You think you’re cold? Here are some amazing photos of chilly people in freezing places

Cave art suggests that ancient people had a good grasp of the night sky, and drew images of animals to depict constellations © University of Edinburgh
Planet Earth

Cave paintings reveal ancient Europeans’ knowledge of the stars