Dolphins could be at risk if their foraging opportunities are impacted due to man-made disturbances such as shipping, tourism, coastal development and oil and gas exploration.
Dolphins at Risk due to Human Disturbances
Crewman from 1845 Franklin Expedition Positively Identified
DNA extracted from tooth and bone samples recovered in 2013 were confirmed to be the remains of Warrant Officer John Gregory, engineer aboard HMS Erebus.
How we responded to #Covid19: ‘decisions mattered and had consequences’
Over 3 million people have died in the world as a result of contracting the highly infectious Covid19 virus. 128,000 in the UK and of that 7,661 have been in Scotland.
Wanted: Assistant Director for Orkney International Science Festival
The highly successful Orkney International Science Festival (OISF) will be going online again this year.
Our Planet Our Future: An Urgent Call For Action
“The risks of pandemics are now greater due to destruction of natural habitats, highly networked societies, and misinformation.”
Doin’ the Java Jive
Is your choice of the morning a pot of tea or a strong mug of coffee? The choices you make may indicate more than would first appear.
Changing the Shape of Wind Turbines
The traditional propeller wind turbines could be replaced in the future by a vertical design.
Astronomy Beginners Guide 7 – Choosing a Telescope.
“Everyone interested in astronomy will consider buying a telescope at some point, and will ask ‘What type of telescope should I buy?”
The Fascination of Plants
On Tuesday 18th May, join plant enthusiasts all around the world and take part in the first-ever virtual Fascination of Plants Day.
Detecting ‘Spectral Fingerprints’ Of Atoms & Molecules Beyond Our Solar System
An international collaboration of astronomers led by Queen’s University Belfast has discovered a new chemical signature in the atmosphere of an extrasolar planet, a planet that orbits a star other than the sun.
