Sheena Goodyear

As It Happens6:32These rare and mysterious deepsea fish are washing up in California, and no one’s sure why Ben Frable considers himself a librarian of fish, and he just acquired a rare new specimen for his collection.  A 3.3-metre oarfish — a mysterious […]

For weeks, police have been stationed at the opening of an abandoned gold mine in South Africa, trying to smoke out the people illegally working deep inside. Since the standoff began, more than 1,000 miners have emerged to face arrest, one decomposing

As It Happens6:04Azerbaijani fossil fuel critic worries he’ll be prisoner in his own home until he dies Under different circumstances, you might expect someone like Gubad Ibadoghlu to be speaking at a United Nations conference on climate change. But as

As It Happens7:00The world’s largest drawing is a love letter to Nigeria Nigerian artist Fola David says he hasn’t been the same since he created the world’s largest drawing. At 1,004.7 square metres — or nearly as big as four

As It Happens6:35This elephant gives herself nice showers with a hose. But another elephant keeps ruining them When staff at the Berlin Zoo go around showering the elephants, they don’t bother with Mary. They simply hand her the hose and

Terry Rosoman decided to go big and hard for Movember this year, in more ways than one. “I wanted to do a challenge that brought the world together, because I think we can all agree that things have been a

As It Happens6:30First ferret babies born from a clone bring new hope for their species Two feisty ferret babies in Virginia are being hailed as a symbol of hope for the future of their species. Scientists say Sibert and Red

As It Happens6:34Can a forest write a song? Ecuador copyright claim puts ‘rights of nature’ to the test Two years ago, Robert Macfarlane and his friends were sitting around a campfire in an Ecuadorian rainforest, listening to the cacophony of

As It Happens6:33New Chopin just dropped. Unknown piece by the legendary Polish composer found in NYC When Robinson McClellan first happened upon what appeared to be an unknown composition by the legendary Frédéric Chopin hidden in a museum vault, he

As It Happens6:27Former Washington Post editor accuses Jeff Bezos ‘yielding to Trump’ by blocking Harris endorsement When Martin Baron was the executive editor of the Washington Post, he says owner Jeff Bezos always stood up for the paper’s editorial independence