Our Changing World

John Flux's 39-year study of breeding habits of starlings is one of the longest ecological studies in the world. Read more Audio

Behavioural ecologist Joe Waas explains why Weddell seals produce such other-worldly songs. Read more Audio

Peter Beck prepares for the first private rocket launch in the Southern Hemisphere. Read more Video, Audio

Ernest Rutherford's great-granddaughter recalls family stories and discusses his scientific legacy. Audio

Murray Williams talks about Campbell and Auckland islands' flightless ducks. Audio

Amelia Nurse finds out what's on the menu for carnivorous plants. Audio

Amelia Nurse finds out what's on the menu for carnivorous plants. Audio

Amelia Nurse finds out about a project that uses woody biomass and pyrolisys to sequester carbon. Audio

Spontaneous vortices observed in Bose Einstein Condensates help physicists understand the Universe's earliest moments. Audio

Troy Baisden explains his hypothesis that Easter Islanders overshot the carrying capacity of their island's soil. Audio

Budding marine biologists head out to sea on board the University of Otago's research vessel Polaris. Audio

Lonnie Thompson and Ellen Mosley Thompson talk about their climate research focusing on the world's glaciers. Audio