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Our Changing World for Thursday 1 January 2015

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 25 December 2014
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 8 January 2015
  • Joan Wiffen and her Dinosaurs

    science Hawkes Bay

    9:06 PM.A tribute to Joan Wiffen, a self-taught palaeontologist who discovered New Zealand's first dinosaur bone in a Hawke's Bay streambed in the 1970s. Read more Audio

  • Rowi - the Rarest Kiwi

    environment

    9:06 PM.Rowi are New Zealand's rarest kiwi, and 'egg rescues' that see chicks hatched and raised in captivity have resulted in a big increase in the bird's numbers Read more Audio

  • Should Marijuana Be Legalised in New Zealand?

    health

    9:34 PM.This science communication student podcast looks at the pros and cons of legalising marijuana Read more Audio

  • A Community Cockle Count

    science environment

    9:06 PM.The eighth Pauatahanui Cockle Count involved more than a hundred locals digging and sieving for cockles in the intertidal. Read more Audio

  • Redefining Genetically Modified Organisms in New Zealand

    science law

    9:48 PM.This science communication student podcast discusses genetically modified organisms, and considers their pros and cons Read more Audio

  • Previous Episode: Thursday, 25 December 2014
  • Next Episode: Thursday, 8 January 2015
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