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Nature Notes: Searching for Red Squirrels in Tresco with Joe Woodman |
Join us for our very first Nature Notes mini-episode to hear from DPhil student Joe Woodman. You’ll get to hear all about his experience searching for red squirrels on the British island of Tresco. |
Joe Woodman, Sofia Castello y Tickell, Julia Migne |
21 Jul 2021 |
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What do water striders have in common with Game of Thrones? |
On this episode of the Oxford Sparks Big Question’s podcast we visited Dr Jennifer Perry, evolutionary biologist and entomologist to ask: What do water striders have in common with Game of Thrones? Listen here to find out…. |
Jennifer Perry |
17 Apr 2018 |
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What can a power ballad can teach us about the sex life of a fruit flies? |
Music provides the soundtrack to our lives. The highs, the lows and the heartache. So why wouldn’t it be the same for a fruit fly? On this episode of the Oxford Sparks Big Questions podcast, we mix music with sex education of fruit flies! |
Stuart Wigby, Sally Le Page, Eleanor Bath |
27 Jan 2017 |
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What would life be like if Parasitoid Wasps didn’t exist? |
Our Festive episode of our Oxford Sparks podcast follows the traditional Christmas story of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’. |
Christopher Jeffs |
14 Dec 2016 |
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A year in the Zoology Collection |
Mark Carnall, Collections Manager (Life Collections), Museum of Natural History gives a short talk for the Oxford University Museums Staff Conference. |
Mark Carnall |
21 Oct 2016 |
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The Canary in the Coal Mine: could seabirds be the warning signs for our oceans? |
Dr Annette Fayet tells us about the Manx Shearwater; a little seabird that makes a huge journey. |
Annette Fayet |
28 Sep 2016 |
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Creative Commons |
Biology, Chemistry and Biochemistry at Oxford: a guide for prospective undergraduate students |
This light-hearted talk gives you the chance to hear three admissions tutors discuss what you can expect from their courses, and what the tutors are looking for when they select students. |
Martin Speight, Mark Wormald, Nick Green |
04 Mar 2013 |
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Pheromones: what animals (including humans) say with smell |
Tristram Wyatt gives a talk on 'The Science of Smell' - Pheromones, outlining their discovery, their chemistry and how animals (and humans) interact through smell. Part of the 2008 Oxford Alumni Weekend. |
Tristram Wyatt |
23 Jun 2009 |
