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Secrets of the South Pole
Manage episode 255216997 series 8013
Antarctica is barely accessible to humans but the ice-covered landmass - and the oceans around it - shelter rich wildlife, including many penguins. It also holds the keys for understanding the future of our planet, which is why scientific research into the isolated continent is stepping up. But as human activity encroaches, do we need to do more to protect Antarctica? Clive Cookson, FT science editor, talks to Leslie Hook, environment correspondent, about her recent trip to the region. Read Leslie's article here
Contributors: Clive Cookson, science editor, and Leslie Hook, environment correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon
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1276 episodes
Manage episode 255216997 series 8013
Antarctica is barely accessible to humans but the ice-covered landmass - and the oceans around it - shelter rich wildlife, including many penguins. It also holds the keys for understanding the future of our planet, which is why scientific research into the isolated continent is stepping up. But as human activity encroaches, do we need to do more to protect Antarctica? Clive Cookson, FT science editor, talks to Leslie Hook, environment correspondent, about her recent trip to the region. Read Leslie's article here
Contributors: Clive Cookson, science editor, and Leslie Hook, environment correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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