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If you’ve seen Finding Nemo, you’ll be familiar with the surprisingly small prey consumed by some of the world’s biggest sea creatures (swim away!). To be fair, as a whale, you’re hard pushed to find prey items bigger than yourself so it stands to reason they have opted for gorging on bitesize snacks. Some feed on krill and plankton while others dine on fish, and dependent on their diet these animals have evolved to have teeth or plates that can filter tiny organisms from seawater. An episode of David Attenborough’s new BBC series, A Perfect Planet, last week showed for the first...

Sir David admitted that it was difficult to communicate the threat of global warming to the public without scaring people or leaving them feeling helpless. He felt it would be “irresponsible to ignore” climate change and that there was a “responsibility” to inform viewers. But The Guardian’s Jonathan Watts questioned whether Sir David’s documentaries were “too light-handed”. This followed the warnings of many environmental journalists and agencies. In the 2015 book, The Sixth Extinction, Elizabeth Kolbert warned that one-quarter of mammals, one-fifth of reptiles and one-sixth ...

Title: Oceans (2021) Description: There are not five separate oceans, but one. Its waters linked by powerful forces that keep them on the move. This constant mixing is vital for the health of oceans and marine life. Director: Ed Charles

Sir Patrick Stewart, 80, receives COVID-19 vaccine after FOUR-HOUR wait as star praises medics while encouraging others to 'lessen their load' by getting the jab Stewart, captured the moment he received the jab after waiting in a queue in his car for four hours at a drive-through vaccination clinic at LA'S Dodger Stadium He thanked the medic for 'doing a great job' after receiving the dose, and he encouraged others to get the vaccine The actor was seen wearing a face mask and a white tee rolled up to expose his arm for the injection. A health professional, sporting a high-vis jacket and a bla...

Purato from Sicily SUS-210125-140556001 All large-scale agricultural activities undertaken by man have an impact on our environment. Our planet is being ravaged by man’s activities and those that have been watching A Perfect Planet by the environmental demi-god David Attenborough, cannot fail to be shocked by the consequences. Happily, the message that this situation cannot persist and that something has to be done about it, is getting through to more and more companies who are in a position to react. In the world of wine, more and more producers are taking up the challenge of significantly...