In the final episode of our exploration of the Missoula Floods, we travel to the Columbia River Gorge and the Willamette Valley, where the human side of the floods' story becomes clear. Join me to discover how the floods shaped indigenous culture, how they instigated an economic cold war between Britain and the US, how they made the continent's largest overland migration possible, and how they changed the face of travel in America.
Conifers - trees with cones and needles - are important to cultures across the globe. This time of year many of us are bringing...
In this episode, we travel to London to follow the story of Charles Darwin in the years between his return to England following his...
In our very first episode, I introduce some of the stories about the natural world and how we understand it told by my home...