Dear Boris*
Like you, I am European and I live in the UK. By accident of birth and shifting borders, I carry a German passport. I reflect on history, the bad bits (lots of human suffering at […]
Rewilding Britain
You could be forgiven to think that rewilding is all about providing habitat and reintroducing species long lost… Sometimes nature conservation and rewilding can be about removing something. Think about the ‘classics’ of ill-fated, intentional […]
Live lecture with Sarah Darwin
Charles Darwin’s great great granddaughter Sarah Darwin has broadcast live from the Darwin200 ship Pelican of London. Watch it here: Featured Image: “Beagle: Sarah Darwin” by RNW.org is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0
Understanding sustainable energy – Darwin200
Young sailors and scientists aboard the Pelican of London explore sutainable energy with a competition to design and build a wind turbine. Watch the video here: https://darwin200.com/understanding-sustainable-energy/
Adventures in the Isle of Lewis – Darwin200
The Darwin200 film team explores the beauty and history of Lewis. Watch their video here: https://darwin200.com/adventures-in-the-isle-of-lewis/
Sights of Hebrides and Skye – Darwin200
The beauty of the Western Isles is captured here: https://darwin200.com/sights-of-hebrides-and-skye/
Young scientists observe collection of starfish. – Darwin200
Dr. Jane Goodall’s Darwin200 lecture to schools around the planet
Watch “London Tower Bridge sail through” on YouTube
The final part of the Darwin200 UK voyage was a sail through Tower Bridge, with young sailors up in the yards singing shanties and chanting ‘Peli-can’!
Watch “D200 Ep 21: Scottish Marine Life (underwater world of sea lochs, wave-lashed islands and narrows)” on YouTube
Video and Featured Image: Dr Rohan Holt
