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This is what it feels like to be a dolphin
Diving, jumping, letting off a deafening amount of clicks and sounds, it seemed as though if you were able to keep up with them, they would let you into their family.
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Catastrophe on the reef
The worst ever mass bleaching event and successive powerful cyclones have devastated many of the world’s tropical coral reefs.
23.04.2018Our Blue Planet
The delicious scent of otter poo
Otter spraint (poo) is one of the least offensive smells in the world of excrement; it has a slightly fishy - pungent odour. It is a delight.
13.04.2018Our Blue Planet
Exploring the Amazon of the seas
If you want to be an explorer, dip your head beneath the waves.
13.04.2018Our Blue Planet
Wildlife spectacle of a lifetime
Why do wrasse spawn daily throughout the year with different partners while seahorses pair up for life? Why do seabream and an anemonefish change sex from male to female, while many other fish do the exact opposite?
21.03.2018Our Blue Planet
White-tailed eagles: Bringing back an icon
This sad old male, widowed many years before, would regularly return to his ancient nest to search for his mate and to “gaze out over the wide horizon and wait”. He would wait and search in vain.
22.02.2018Our Blue Planet
What does the future hold for seagrass?
The savannahs of the seas - our humble seagrass meadows - are in peril.
18.02.2018Our Blue Planet
On-animal cameras reveal hidden whale world
Footage gathered using on-animal cameras has allowed a rare view of the sperm whale’s world, and given scientists and viewers an intimate look into sperm whales families.
13.02.2018Our Blue Planet
What are puffins feeding their chicks?
Dr Ellie Owen and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) set out to solve the mystery behind why puffin numbers have drastically declined.
08.12.2017Our Blue Planet
Can eating seafood ever be sustainable?
Making environmentally responsible seafood choices can be an important way to help the ocean.
08.12.2017