Dave Collier
Dave Collier's bio
Dave is a British EFL teacher and professional blogger, living in the south of Spain.
He has a keen interest in the health of the natural world, and our efforts to conserve it. A self-confessed nerd, he is also fascinated with technological solutions to the challenges we face.
Invasive Burmese Pythons vs. The Everglades
Posted Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:19:00 GMT by Dave CollierDeepwater damage limited by bacteria and 'geography of the Gulf'
Posted Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:36:00 GMT by Dave CollierLeaping Lizards and Self-righting Robots
Posted Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:22:00 GMT by Dave CollierA brighter, more reliable future with LED lighting
Posted Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:42:33 GMT by Dave CollierGreen policies are not to blame for your heating bills
Posted Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:55:00 GMT by Dave CollierWe may witness the end of the Canadian seal trade
Posted Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:21:58 GMT by Dave CollierPossible gypsum deposit may reveal Martian mysteries
Posted Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:40:00 GMT by Dave CollierPaleoclimatologists question climate change limits
Posted Fri, 09 Dec 2011 13:59:00 GMT by Dave CollierThe whales are calling you
Posted Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:44:00 GMT by Dave CollierLong live the queen bee
Posted Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:21:00 GMT by Dave CollierBleak news from WMO on greenhouse gas levels
Posted Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:12:47 GMT by Dave CollierFood for thought: World demand for food will increase
Posted Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:56:57 GMT by Dave CollierExtinction threat for amphibians around the world
Posted Thu, 17 Nov 2011 23:25:00 GMT by Dave CollierA high-speed camera reveals the secrets of a leaping frog
Posted Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:35:00 GMT by Dave CollierMuriqui Mothers - a stabilising influence
Posted Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:25:00 GMT by Dave CollierRhino poaching in South Africa on the increase
Posted Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:10:00 GMT by Dave CollierAluminium alloy allows affordable hydrogen storage
Posted Tue, 01 Nov 2011 16:11:00 GMT by Dave CollierThe Battle of the Biomes
Posted Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:14:00 GMT by Dave CollierRomanian Ancient Woodland Needs Protection
Posted Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:42:12 GMT by Dave CollierThe Coral Triangle in Print
Posted Thu, 27 Oct 2011 13:21:00 GMT by Dave CollierA low oxygen switch may save crops from flooding
Posted Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:27:01 GMT by Dave CollierForest fuel may need rethinking
Posted Mon, 24 Oct 2011 13:24:00 GMT by Dave CollierAntibody therapy to treat Hendra virus in humans
Posted Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:52:01 GMT by Dave CollierFish and Fracking - A collection of eco stories from October
Posted Thu, 20 Oct 2011 16:09:00 GMT by Dave CollierClimate information unlocked from the Antarctic ice
Posted Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:54:00 GMT by Dave CollierStudents, Space and Streaming Experiments
Posted Tue, 11 Oct 2011 12:20:00 GMT by Dave CollierUK sustainable business - Making progress but must try harder
Posted Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:44:00 GMT by Dave CollierRelease the 'Kraken', well the Artistic Triassic Cephalopod
Posted Mon, 10 Oct 2011 14:07:00 GMT by Dave CollierThe resilience of Hawaiian reefs suggests a real opportunity for conservation
Posted Wed, 05 Oct 2011 12:36:00 GMT by Dave CollierSmile Mount Everest You're on Webcam
Posted Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:47:00 GMT by Dave CollierWhat was responsible for the end of the last ice age?
Posted Wed, 05 Oct 2011 09:08:00 GMT by Dave CollierNASA discovers an alarming anomaly in ozone depletion
Posted Mon, 03 Oct 2011 11:20:00 GMT by Dave CollierThe call of the koala may have some hidden tricks
Posted Thu, 29 Sep 2011 21:31:00 GMT by Dave CollierClimatic cycles add to the chance of extinction
Posted Thu, 29 Sep 2011 19:22:01 GMT by Dave CollierA new danger for city cyclists?
Posted Wed, 28 Sep 2011 11:50:00 GMT by Dave CollierNanotubes and the dawn of the flexible solar cell
Posted Wed, 28 Sep 2011 09:22:00 GMT by Dave CollierFisheries collapse is hidden by unreliable data
Posted Tue, 27 Sep 2011 15:50:00 GMT by Dave CollierCoffee connected to a decreased risk of depression in women
Posted Tue, 27 Sep 2011 15:28:37 GMT by Dave CollierWater supply meets human demand
Posted Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:32:51 GMT by Dave CollierCelebrities out in force for shark fin ban
Posted Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:32:00 GMT by Dave CollierSponsors
Recent News
Green web hosting is a simple, inexpensive step businesses can take to reduce the environmental impact of their websites. This is how it works...
Xmas comes very early for us this year, with a tremendous guide to all our ancestors and their evolution into modern forms. You will need a subscription to Nature to read the details but we have the lowdown on the nitty-gritty of fishies and birdies too!
How important are our streams and rivers to us in this age of pollution and interference with natural systems? The effect of conifer plantations is generally negative, but the positive effects on some f these streams could point to ways to improve many such forestry projects, as well as the original moorland.
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Recent Blog Posts
The future is certainly renewable, but are we too late to prevent future centuries problems of global warming- and the rest! Here are some current US solutions to waste and warming for you to enjoy---there are some ads in this piece but weve allowed them for one blog only.
Need to save money after the spending boom to end them all? Here are 2 sets of opinions on how to pull out the plugs at night at least.
When dolphins are 'rescued' in various countries, the car given seems to be ill-considered. We are simply looking at the success rate which is reported to be low, in most places. They could even end up in commercial aquarium shows, but they certainly rarely make it back to the sea.
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