Research finds that the 2019 outbreak of coronavirus is a combination of different strains found in bats and snakes. Whilst this may speed up the development of...
Meet the animals who really do take the long way home.
Crossing Continents – The Arctic Fox.
Arctic Foxes are tough little animals that thrive in tem...
How climate change could alter us from the inside-out.
On one spring morning in 2015, a single Saiga Antelope suddenly dropped dead on the peaceful grass...
New research has found that Great White Sharks possess levels of arsenic and mercury in their blood that would be fatally toxic to most animals on the planet; h...
How do you combat dangerous primate hunters in a dense and secluded rainforest? Simple, you use the sounds of that rainforest against them.
After the complet...
Could better agri-management save the country’s Bumblebees?
Imagine that all the supermarkets closed their doors for two weeks every month. Even if you were ...
With all their grace and beauty, whales may hold the key to designing the next generation of renewable energy technology.
There aren’t many sights from the a...
Harvard researchers left feeling uncomfortable after teaching economics to Capuchin monkeys.
When thinking about economics, most of us will picture complicated...
When you think of play, the actual nature of playing, you don’t associate it with playmates who can weigh upwards of 70kg sporting sharp claws and a mouthful of...
Zoos are amazing places; not only do they perform incredible work for conservation and deliver a fun day out for visitors, but they also provide an opportunity ...
Originally from Leeds, Tom studied Animal Behaviour at Aberystwyth University where he developed a keen interest for science writing and public engagement. Since starting with Biosphere since 2017 Tom has produced work on a variety of topics and currently lives in Bristol where he is working towards an MSc in Science Communication at the University of West England.
