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Wolves hunting otters, and chemical weathering in a warming world

Science Magazine Podcast

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Weathering of Rocks Takes Carbon Out of the Air

Researchers believe that wolves have hunted sea otters for thousands of years before they were temporarily taken off the menu due to human hunting. Thanks to otter reintroduction in this part of Alaska, this seafood staple is available again for hungry wolves throughout the region. We're going to talk about how the weathering of rocks takes carbon out of the air and how this global process is linked with temperature and climate change. Stay tuned for my interview with Susan Brantley.

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