Answers to Biology Questions

Biology, genetics, ecology and evolution, insects, mammals, marine science, plants and zoology...

12 March 2019

Turns out the majority of our panel suffers from this phenomenon...

12 March 2019

Tech expert Tim Revell takes on this question from @Scientizscht.

05 March 2019

One drink becomes four and then all of a sudden our volume goes up and our vision blurs! Why?

12 February 2019

Amphibians, we're looking at you...

12 February 2019

For insects, it's better if it's warmer!

12 February 2019

Vet Stuart Eves helps dish up an answer to Annie's question

12 February 2019

Or could they join a new colony?

12 February 2019

Jason Head from Cambridge University took on this sizeable question...

12 February 2019

Insect Expert Eleanor Drinkwater tackle this listener's question

12 February 2019

What's the difference? Jacob Dunn explains all...

12 February 2019

Is it *really* that bad?

12 February 2019

Jason Head from Cambridge University covers the basics on snakes

12 February 2019

Insect expert Eleanor Drinkwater takes on this listener's question

12 February 2019

How do they communicate?

22 January 2019

Why don't plants leave a hole in the ground when they grow?

08 January 2019

Does obesity have genetic causes?

08 January 2019

What's the difference scientifically, between being sad and being depressed?

08 January 2019

Can life in your early years affect your risk of mental illness?

08 January 2019

What are the best weight loss interventions?

08 January 2019

Do we really share 50% of our DNA with bananas?

08 January 2019

What does 2019 hold for science?

04 December 2018

Why are there so many different sizes of dogs, compared to cats?

04 December 2018

Can you tell identical twins apart?