Invasive Species
Quick Fire Science, from the Naked Scientists
English - October 16, 2013 23:00 - 2 minutes - 2.52 MB - ★★★★ - 9 ratingsLife Sciences Science Natural Sciences science technology medicine ethics sociology psychology biology chemistry physics maths Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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It's official: the UK has a slug problem. This week, researchers from the John Innes Centre in Norwich asked the public for help to help them track down the Spanish slug, a rapidly reproducing invasive species that eats crops and is not deterred by slug pellets. Here's your quick fire science on invasive species, with Matt Burnett and Simon Bishop. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists