Dr Andrew Farnsworth
Researcher from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology who advises on bird migration and leads observation efforts around the Tribute in Light memorial described in the episode.
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Oct 9, 2025 • 30min
Could we have evidence of life on Mars?
In a captivating discussion, science journalist Jonathan Amos sheds light on potential biosignatures found by NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars, revealing what these findings mean for the search for life on the red planet. Dr. Andrew Farnsworth from Cornell Lab discusses the impact of the Tribute in Light memorial on migrating birds, explaining how the bright beams can disorient them. Together, they explore the balance between honoring memories and protecting wildlife, highlighting the intersection of science and conservation.
