Our Changing World

Amelia Nurse meets Malcolm Francis and Michael Manning at a NIWA laboratory and gets a lesson in shark anatomy. Audio

An extended interview with Malcolm Francis about shark management. Audio

Malcolm Francis on sharp fin soup and the draft National Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks. Audio

Phil Seddon and Ursula Ellenberg discuss their research on the impact of human influence on the yellow-eyed penguins of Otago. Audio

A shark expert talks about the sharks that swim in NZ waters and Amelia comes face to face with some of those infamous teeth. Audio

How connections in the brain can change and adapt. Audio

The Tangaroa returns from a survey expedition in the Ross Sea, bringing with them some curious new species. Audio

Kevin Heasman of the Cawthron Institute in Nelson talks about the development of offshore mussel farms. Audio

ABC's Lynne Malcolm talks to Ron Moorehouse about a new recovery programme for the endangered Kakapo. Audio

Anna Ramachandran talks about her research into cancer cells and what scientists are learning about tumour growth. Audio

Chris and Amelia visit some of the locals. At Lake Taylor Station they meet Rosemary Gunn, whose family have farmed in the area since the 1950s. Then they meet Claudia Weersing at Pyramid Valley… Read more Audio

Amelia meets members of the NZ Recreational Canoeing Association. She takes a ride with Chris in Hugh Canard's cataraft and finds out first-hand what Ian Gill-Fox tells her appeals to kayakers about… Read more Audio