Quirks & Quarks, May 18, 2024

Environmental & Science Education, STEM, Nature of Science, Earth & Space Science, Earth Systems, Biodiversity, Biological Evolution, Wildlife, Nature, Behavior

Ed Hessler

This week on CBC's Quirks & Quarks Podcast with Bob McDonald. Podcasts are 54:00 minutes. Topics discussed include a photograph, an overview/summary and segment length. You can listen to the full show or return to listen to segments.

--The recent solar storm scrambled undersea sensors

--Robots are stronger, and faster, and better – but still lose to animals

--How European brown rats took over North America

--Decoding whale talk and primate calls 

--Eavesdropping on nature sounds to save ecosystems in US National parks