Episode 35: An Entanglement of Whales

<p>This episode explores new research, which has found that marine heat waves are linked to an increase in the number of whales being caught in fishing gear.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Read this episode’s science poem <a href='http://thepoetryofscience.scienceblog.com/1102/an-entanglement-of-whales/'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read the scientific study that inspired it <a href='https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-14215-w'>here</a>.</p> <p>Read ‘The Right Whale in Iowa’ by Debora Greger <a href='https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47025/the-right-whale-in-iowa'>here</a>.   </p> <p>---</p> <p>Music by <a href='http://smarturl.it/thepaperwaits'>Rufus Beckett</a>.</p> <p>---</p> <p>Follow Sam on social media and send in any questions or comments for the podcast:</p> <p>Email: <a href='mailto:sam.illingworth@gmail.com'>sam.illingworth@gmail.com</a>   Twitter: <a href='https://twitter.com/samillingworth'>@samillingworth</a> </p>