Rowan Hooper
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1,427 appearances
18 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
last heard 5d ago
Rowan Hooper’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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If you if you get um wet weather at the beginning of the year, you get a lot of growth, uh then that might dry out and you get all this basically tinder lying around ready to to spark bigger wildfires.
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Okay.
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And so are they saying that this is a there's a well, they can't be saying there's a causal link.
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Or are they?
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Between this fluctuating environment and then the development of these sophisticated tools that these people were
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Yes.
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All right, not just the fluctuating environment.
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Yes.
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But this is one, perhaps one major one.
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This could be why
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some really interesting stuff with chimps, isn't there?
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Like w uh w their response to fire.
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So a lot of other animals just flee the fire.
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Sometimes you can see chimps uh like looking at it and and even like rearing up on two legs and and performing they seem to understand fire in a different way than uh than other animals.
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Yeah.
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So look, all this talk of wildfires inevitably makes us think of what's happening at the moment.
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Loads of wildfires, horrendous ones across uh Europe, including the UK.
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Um, it makes me think of the what is the potential that we're we might be seeing now with the impact of uh of of wildfires and and and our and us.
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Yeah, so using adaptation in the in the climate sense of adaptation rather than the evolutionary sense of adaptation.
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Yes, if
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