BBC Earth Magazine - July 2018
BBC Earth Magazine - July 2018
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In this issue
BRAINS and BRAWN.
Spotted hyenas are bucking the trend for large carnivores being decline. The spotted hyena is dog-like in appearance. Even when alone, a spotted hyena keeps in touch with other members of its clan with whoops, yells and a manic cackle, which gave rise to its other name, laughing hyena. Spotted hyenas live in clans and frequently hunt in groups. Cooperation can improve the hunting success of spotted hyenas – but this depends on prey availability.
An Educational Tour Of Melbourne, Victoria
Malaysia BBC Earth School Challenge 2017 winners embark on an educational trip to Melbourne, Victoria
7 mins
Brains And Brawn
Spotted hyenas are bucking the trend for large carnivores being in decline. Niki Rust explores why.
7 mins
Churchill's Days Of Destiny
The film Darkest Hour focussed on a few crucial days when Britain’s war cabinet weighed an immense question – to seek terms with Germany or fight to the last. Allen Packwood reveals how Winston Churchill carried the argument to seek “victory at all costs”
10+ mins
The Road To Recovery
The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone and Bikini Atoll are still devoid of humans. But without the threat of our presence, could wildlife thrive in a radioactive environment?
7 mins
Express Yourself
When primates pull faces they tell you a lot more than words alone could, say Anup Shah, Fiona Rogers and Dr Ben Garrod.
1 min
Has The World Been Blinded By Nefertiti's Beauty?
Nefertiti’s beguiling bust has today made her one of the most widely recognised figures of the ancient world. But, asks Joyce Tyldesley, do this Egyptian queen’s accomplishments 3,000 years ago really merit her modern-day acclaim?
8 mins
Can We End Animal Testing?
We find out whether innovative techniques using stem cells, computer modelling and 3D-printing could reduce the number of animals used in medical research.
7 mins
Can We Fix The Gender Pay Gap?
In the UK, women are paid around 10 per cent less than men, on average. One solution might be total pay transparency. Can it fix the problem and are we ready to talk about how much we earn?
8 mins
BBC Earth Magazine Description:
Publisher: JSIM EDUCATION PTE LTD
Category: Science
Language: English
Frequency: Bi-Monthly
A bi-monthly publication containing a feast of information for the curious mind. Every issue is packed with fascinating images, thought-provoking and entertaining articles about the world around us, the natural life that populates it, the history that has shaped our existence upon it, and the science that has driven it and continues to propel us into the future.
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