Katie Burton
Glowing neon coral suggests that some reefs fight back against bleaching
May 26, 2020
Published in
Oceans
A new study reveals the process behind the strange phenomenon in which coral produce bright colours during bleaching events
The blue acceleration: a race for the seas is on
May 20, 2020
Published in
Oceans
A compilation of 50-years worth of data on human activity in the ocean reveals that the race for the seas is well and truly on
Mapping the curve: how GIS is helping the Covid-19 response
Apr 27, 2020
Published in
Development
The best GIS dashboards record in near real-time the number of cases, deaths and recoveries from Covid-19 – they are also an invaluable tool when it comes to responding to the crisis, predicting new outbreaks and analysing the impact of social-distancing
Expect more dangerous ocean ‘blobs’ warn researchers
Apr 24, 2020
Published in
Oceans
Researchers studying marine heatwaves in the northeast Pacific, known as the Blob and the Blob 2.0, are warning that there will be more to come
THE ONLY GAIJIN IN THE VILLAGE: A Year Living in Rural Japan by Iain Maloney book review
Apr 23, 2020
Published in
Books
by Iain Maloney • Polygon • Paperback £12.00
Coronavirus: should we be afraid of bats?
Apr 22, 2020
Published in
Wildlife
The notion that the Covid-19 pandemic all began because one person in China ate a bat is a prevalent one, but conservationists are fighting back against misleading claims
It’s never been more important to stay connected – please join us
Apr 20, 2020
Published in
Cultures
Geographical’s monthly print magazine has always sought to help its readers forge a connection with places and people far away
Nut wars: the battle to dominate the pistachio market
Apr 17, 2020
Published in
Cultures
As Iran and the US slog it out to dominate the global pistachio trade, other countries look to get in on the action
Albatrosses could police the oceans for illegal fishing
Mar 31, 2020
Published in
Wildlife
Recruiting armies of albatrosses could enable the detection of illegal fishing
Nuclear dreams: UAE becomes the first Arab nation to operate a nuclear power plant
Mar 27, 2020
Published in
Geopolitics
The UAE has become the first Arab nation to operate a nuclear power plant, but not all concerns have been satisfied
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