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Zack Polanski: Wild Card at the Wild Summit
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Painted Dogs of Hwange: Where the Wild Pack Runs
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The Executive Branch: The Trio leading British Conservation
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Rakan Zahawi: Giant ambitions at the Charles Darwin Foundation
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Prof. Carlos Mena: Trust the Locals, Trust the Science, Protect the Galápagos!
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Prof. Diana Pazmiño: Rays, Research and the Real Guardians of the Galápagos
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Abraham Joffe: The Secret Trade in Polar Bears
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Iris Ho: Primates, Policy, and the Power of CITES
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The Floodplain Guardians and the Wildlife Trust of India’s Rapid Response Team
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Dr Sylvia Earle & Dr Tessa Hempson: Protect the Oceans Like Your Life Depends Upon It… (Because It Does!)
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M. G. Leonard: Storytelling and the Power of Beetles
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Dr Hannah Trayford & Rachel Bigsby: The State of the Badger
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Matthew Oates: A Paean to the Purple Emperor
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Fiona Mathews & Tim Kendall: Wild Mammals are far from ‘Boar-ing’
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Rob Stoneman: Resurrecting Rainforests and Protecting Peat
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The Horstmann Trust: Vultures in the Valleys
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Andy & Peter Holden: A Filial History of Nest Building
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Dr David Hetherington: Reintroducing the Lynx to Britain
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Dr Ruth Tingay: From Birds in Boxes to Rivers of Raptors
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Katie Holten: Hedge Schools, Tree Time and the Language of our Forests
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Dr Paul Donald: Birds, Buddhists and Bypasses – Tales of Trafficking & Traffication
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Samuel West: The West Wing live at the Global Bird Fair
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Paul Vorster: The Secrets of Sanbona
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Nardstar – Illuminating Cape Town’s Evolving Streets, One Caracal at a Time
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Chris Fallows: The flight and plight of the Great White Shark
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Save the Rhino Trust Namibia: Desert days with the Black Rhinos
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Sophie Pavelle: 10 Remarkable British Species (and the Fable of Janet who fondly found their faeces)
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Tan Twan Eng: The Master of the Nature Metaphor with his roots deep in the Concrete Jungle
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Dr Brian Briggs: The Return of the Marsh Warbler
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Emma Marsh: Feathers and Feminism with the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Kazakh Antelopes
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Chris Packham: Deep in the New Forest with the Really Wild Showman
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Bison Whisperers: The Return of the Native
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Dr Trevor Dines: Nobody ties themselves to buttercups
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Sarah Gillespie: Of Moths and Mezzotints – an Artist’s Metamorphosis
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Dan “Swampy” Hooper: The power of protest and learning to live with it (and pooing in tunnels with friends)
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Leigh Morris: Sexy carrots & feral wallabies – the adventures and curiosities hidden behind Manannan’s cloak
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Dr Amy-Jane Beer: The 3 R’s of Nature Writing – Reading, Roaming and the Radial symmetry of Sea Urchin larvae
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Dr Gavin Broad: Broadening horizons with Darwin’s wasps & other tales of cannibalism, incest and zombies
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Lost on Lundy: The hidden treasures of a wildlife landmark
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Beatrice von Preussen: All the little things that inspired an artist to travel from pole to pole
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George Monbiot: Feeding our future with heaven-sent bacteria and home-brewed scrumpy!
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“56(ish) Trees”
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Brigit Strawbridge Howard: As busy as a bee, whilst remaining humble as a bumble
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Peter Wohlleben: The hidden life of the ‘Green Sheep’ who wanted to become an Ent
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Richard Nairn: One man and his ‘meitheal’ replanting the ancient Wild Woods of Ireland
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Dr George McGavin: A World of Colour! The vertebrate in an invertebrate world
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Doug Allan: A witness beneath the waves on World Manta Day
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Mark Carwardine: On the realities of anti-poaching patrols & his conservation heroes
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Georgina Lamb & the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation: A lamb leading lions, elephants, pangolins, snow leopards, rhinos…
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Will Travers OBE: Born free and committed to compassionate conservation
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World Oyster (Reef) Day: Prof. Rowan Lockwood & Dr Bryce Stewart “shell-ebrate” the mighty mollusc!
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Prof. Kate Jones: What do you get if you cross David Attenborough with Harrison Ford?
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Dr William C. Tweed: The secret histories of John Muir’s Giant Redwoods
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Serena Manteghi: Ophelia and Shakespeare’s floral secrets
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Rosalind Forbes Adam: The field of dreams at the Woodmeadow Trust
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Jennie Martin: Foraging, fungi and forest bathing in lockdown
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Life on Langholm Moor: Wild justice and community spirit seeking the raptors’ return
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Dara McAnulty: The young naturalist providing new perspectives on old problems
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Éanna Ní Lamhna: The force of nature teaching teachers about the Emerald Isle
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Alastair Humphreys: Living adventurously, yet learning how to love home
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CURL-EW-PHORIA! Why the duck is everyone wacky about this wonderful wader?
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Alastair Gunn: Roses, wildflowers and tending ‘to the manor’s thorn’
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Nick Cooke: Beneath the boughs with bluebells and brambles
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Nick Howard: Heritage, home and honing the Howard’s way
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Luci Ryan: A hidden battle against HS2 to preserve five ancient woodlands
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Dr Helen Pheby: Sculpture for sheep & rhubarb trains; the place ‘extraordinary’ can happen
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Edward Davey: Learning how to feed the planet in response to COVID-19
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Tim Pears: Foraging fables from the hedgerows of the West Country
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Rob Rose & Natalie Stoppard: Food as a by-product of conservation at Rosewood Farm
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Ingrid Newkirk: One woman and ‘Animalkind’; the tale of PETA’s rabbits
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Dr Bryce Stewart: The man who writes his phone number on lobsters
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Dr Catherine Barlow: No Puffins were harmed in the making of this Golden Eagle podcast
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Mark Carwardine: “Don’t ever french-kiss a Narwhal”… and other words of wisdom
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Joanna Lentini: Swimming with crocodiles to photograph her fears
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Victoria Bromley: Producing wildlife documentaries and inspiring the next generation
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Dr Richard Benwell: Carbon footprints and coots’ feet; the Greenman running in Wantage
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Dr Jo Elworthy: Living in Eden – how to leave the world better than you found it
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Sir John Lawton: The wit, wisdom and winged omens of the man who would re-wild Chernobyl
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Amanda Owen: Deep in the Dales with the Yorkshire Shepherdess
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The Art of Trees: Live from the Cheltenham Literature Festival and the Woodland Trust
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Harry Barton: Balancing wildlife in Devon and a vision of natural justice
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Tannis Davidson: Quaggas, dugongs and thylacines – and the heroic bulletproof elephant
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Chris Watson (Part Two): If a podcast is recorded in a forest, and no one is around to hear it…
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Chris Watson (Part One): The winds catching the conifers – and the secrets of the dawn chorus
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Dr Jess French: Two legs, good – six legs, better! One woman and her many minibeasts
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Dr Terry Gough: Sowing seeds in the flowerbeds of Kings and Queens
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Rebecca Speight: The Overstory and Understory of the Woodland Trust
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Wolfgang Buttress and Dr Martin Bencsik: Hive minds waxing lyrical
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Bella Hardy: Singing in the Shadows of Mountains
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Maldives Underwater Initiative: Diving with Pearls
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Dr Guy Stevens: Guarding the Big Blue’s Gentle Giant
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Dr Fay Clark: Ring-tails, killer whales and the history of the British zoo
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Dr Ellinor Michel: Snail shells and concrete dinosaurs in deep time
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Dr Steve Etches: Plumbing the prehistoric depths of the Kimmeridge Clay
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Dr Katherine Brent: Morris dancing, bees and badger cull protestors
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Astrid Goldsmith: Puppets, politics and The Wind in the Willows with extra Wombles
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David Fettes: Going against the crowd – and the best moment to press the button
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Polly Morgan: Form and colour rather than life and death
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Mark Frith: a legacy of Britain’s ancient oaks
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Zack Polanski: Wild Card at the Wild Summit
With Zack Polanski
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Painted Dogs of Hwange: Where the Wild Pack Runs
With Peter Blinston, Belinda Ncube, Adriano Sitole and 1 others
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The Executive Branch: The Trio leading British Conservation
With Beccy Speight, Darren Moorcroft and Craig Bennett
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Rakan Zahawi: Giant ambitions at the Charles Darwin Foundation
With Rakan Zahawi
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Prof. Carlos Mena: Trust the Locals, Trust the Science, Protect the Galápagos!
With Carlos Mena
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Prof. Diana Pazmiño: Rays, Research and the Real Guardians of the Galápagos
With Diana Pazmiño
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Abraham Joffe: The Secret Trade in Polar Bears
With Abraham Joffe
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Iris Ho: Primates, Policy, and the Power of CITES
With Iris Ho
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The Floodplain Guardians and the Wildlife Trust of India's Rapid Response Team
With Bhaskar Choudhury, Amrit Menon and Meghna Bandyopadhyay
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Dr Sylvia Earle & Dr Tessa Hempson: Protect the Oceans Like Your Life Depends Upon It… (Because It Does!)
With Sylvia Earle and Tessa Hempson
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M. G. Leonard: Storytelling and the Power of Beetles
With M. G. Leonard
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Dr Hannah Trayford & Rachel Bigsby: The State of the Badger
With Hannah Trayford and Rachel Bigsby
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Matthew Oates: A Paean to the Purple Emperor
With Matthew Oates
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Fiona Mathews & Tim Kendall: Wild Mammals are far from 'Boar-ing'
With Fiona Mathews and Tim Kendall
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Rob Stoneman: Resurrecting Rainforests and Protecting Peat
With Rob Stoneman
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The Horstmann Trust: Vultures in the Valleys
With Holly Cale and Adam Bloch
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Andy & Peter Holden: A Filial History of Nest Building
With Andy Holden and Peter Holden
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Dr David Hetherington: Reintroducing the Lynx to Britain
With David Hetherington
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Dr Ruth Tingay: From Birds in Boxes to Rivers of Raptors
With Ruth Tingay
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Katie Holten: Hedge Schools, Tree Time and the Language of our Forests
With Katie Holten
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Dr Paul Donald: Birds, Buddhists and Bypasses – Tales of Trafficking & Traffication
With Paul Donald
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Samuel West: The West Wing live at the Global Bird Fair
With Samuel West
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Paul Vorster: The Secrets of Sanbona
With Paul Vorster
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Nardstar – Illuminating Cape Town's Evolving Streets, One Caracal at a Time
With Nadia Fisher
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Chris Fallows: The flight and plight of the Great White Shark
With Chris Fallows
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Save the Rhino Trust Namibia: Desert days with the Black Rhinos
With Andrew Malherbe, Lesley Karutjaiva, Denzo Tjiraso and 3 others
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Sophie Pavelle: 10 Remarkable British Species (and the Fable of Janet who fondly found their faeces)
With Sophie Pavelle
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Tan Twan Eng: The Master of the Nature Metaphor with his roots deep in the Concrete Jungle
With Tan Twan Eng
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Dr Brian Briggs: The Return of the Marsh Warbler
With Brian Briggs
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Emma Marsh: Feathers and Feminism with the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds and Kazakh Antelopes
With Emma Marsh
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Chris Packham: Deep in the New Forest with the Really Wild Showman
With Chris Packham
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Bison Whisperers: The Return of the Native
With Donovan Wright, Tom Gibbs and Kora Kunzmann
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Dr Trevor Dines: Nobody ties themselves to buttercups
With Trevor Dines
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Sarah Gillespie: Of Moths and Mezzotints – an Artist's Metamorphosis
With Sarah Gillespie
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Dan "Swampy" Hooper: The power of protest and learning to live with it (and pooing in tunnels with friends)
With Dan Hooper
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Leigh Morris: Sexy carrots & feral wallabies – the adventures and curiosities hidden behind Manannan's cloak
With Leigh Morris
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Dr Amy-Jane Beer: The 3 R's of Nature Writing – Reading, Roaming and the Radial symmetry of Sea Urchin larvae
With Amy-Jane Beer
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Dr Gavin Broad: Broadening horizons with Darwin's wasps & other tales of cannibalism, incest and zombies
With Gavin Broad
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Lost on Lundy: The hidden treasures of a wildlife landmark
With Rosie Ellis and Stuart Cossey
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Beatrice von Preussen: All the little things that inspired an artist to travel from pole to pole
With Beatrice von Preussen
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George Monbiot: Feeding our future with heaven-sent bacteria and home-brewed scrumpy!
With George Monbiot
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Brigit Strawbridge Howard: As busy as a bee, whilst remaining humble as a bumble
With Brigit Strawbridge Howard
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Peter Wohlleben: The hidden life of the 'Green Sheep' who wanted to become an Ent
With Peter Wohlleben
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Richard Nairn: One man and his 'meitheal' replanting the ancient Wild Woods of Ireland
With Richard Nairn
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56(ish) Trees — the whole third series
With Bella Hardy, William C. Tweed, Jennie Martin and 45 others
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Dr George McGavin: A World of Colour! The vertebrate in an invertebrate world
With George McGavin
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Doug Allan: A witness beneath the waves on World Manta Day
With Doug Allan and Guy Stevens
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Mark Carwardine: On the realities of anti-poaching patrols & his conservation heroes
With Mark Carwardine
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Georgina Lamb & the David Shepherd Wildlife Foundation: A lamb leading lions, elephants, pangolins, snow leopards, rhinos…
With Georgina Lamb
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Will Travers OBE: Born free and committed to compassionate conservation
With Will Travers
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World Oyster (Reef) Day: Prof. Rowan Lockwood & Dr Bryce Stewart "shell-ebrate" the mighty mollusc!
With Rowan Lockwood and Bryce Stewart
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Prof. Kate Jones: What do you get if you cross David Attenborough with Harrison Ford?
With Kate Jones
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Dr William C. Tweed: The secret histories of John Muir's Giant Redwoods
With William C. Tweed
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Serena Manteghi: Ophelia and Shakespeare's floral secrets
With Serena Manteghi
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Rosalind Forbes Adam: The field of dreams at the Woodmeadow Trust
With Rosalind Forbes Adam
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Jennie Martin: Foraging, fungi and forest bathing in lockdown
With Jennie Martin
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Life on Langholm Moor: Wild justice and community spirit seeking the raptors' return
With Kevin Cumming, Gavin Graham and Mark Avery
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Dara McAnulty: The young naturalist providing new perspectives on old problems
With Dara McAnulty
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Éanna Ní Lamhna: The force of nature teaching teachers about the Emerald Isle
With Éanna Ní Lamhna
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Alastair Humphreys: Living adventurously, yet learning how to love home
With Alastair Humphreys
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CURL-EW-PHORIA! Why the duck is everyone wacky about this wonderful wader?
With Chris Watson, Bella Hardy, Natalie Dormer and 10 others
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Alastair Gunn: Roses, wildflowers and tending 'to the manor's thorn'
With Alastair Gunn
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Nick Cooke: Beneath the boughs with bluebells and brambles
With Nick Cooke
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Nick Howard: Heritage, home and honing the Howard's way
With Nick Howard
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Luci Ryan: A hidden battle against HS2 to preserve five ancient woodlands
With Luci Ryan
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Dr Helen Pheby: Sculpture for sheep & rhubarb trains; the place 'extraordinary' can happen
With Helen Pheby
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Edward Davey: Learning how to feed the planet in response to COVID-19
With Edward Davey
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Tim Pears: Foraging fables from the hedgerows of the West Country
With Tim Pears
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Rob Rose & Natalie Stoppard: Food as a by-product of conservation at Rosewood Farm
With Rob Rose and Natalie Stoppard
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Ingrid Newkirk: One woman and 'Animalkind'; the tale of PETA's rabbits
With Ingrid Newkirk
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Dr Bryce Stewart: The man who writes his phone number on lobsters
With Bryce Stewart
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Dr Catherine Barlow: No Puffins were harmed in the making of this Golden Eagle podcast
With Catherine Barlow
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Mark Carwardine: "Don't ever french-kiss a Narwhal"… and other words of wisdom
With Mark Carwardine
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Joanna Lentini: Swimming with crocodiles to photograph her fears
With Joanna Lentini
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Victoria Bromley: Producing wildlife documentaries and inspiring the next generation
With Victoria Bromley
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Dr Richard Benwell: Carbon footprints and coots' feet; the Greenman running in Wantage
With Richard Benwell
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Dr Jo Elworthy: Living in Eden – how to leave the world better than you found it
With Jo Elworthy
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Sir John Lawton: The wit, wisdom and winged omens of the man who would re-wild Chernobyl
With John Lawton
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Amanda Owen: Deep in the Dales with the Yorkshire Shepherdess
With Amanda Owen
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The Art of Trees: Live from the Cheltenham Literature Festival and the Woodland Trust
With Christiana Payne and Angela Summerfield
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Harry Barton: Balancing wildlife in Devon and a vision of natural justice
With Harry Barton
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Tannis Davidson: Quaggas, dugongs and thylacines – and the heroic bulletproof elephant
With Tannis Davidson
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Chris Watson (Part Two): If a podcast is recorded in a forest, and no one is around to hear it…
With Chris Watson
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Chris Watson (Part One): The winds catching the conifers – and the secrets of the dawn chorus
With Chris Watson
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Dr Jess French: Two legs, good – six legs, better! One woman and her many minibeasts
With Jess French
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Dr Terry Gough: Sowing seeds in the flowerbeds of Kings and Queens
With Terry Gough
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Rebecca Speight: The Overstory and Understory of the Woodland Trust
With Beccy Speight
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Wolfgang Buttress and Dr Martin Bencsik: Hive minds waxing lyrical
With Wolfgang Buttress and Martin Bencsik
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Bella Hardy: Singing in the Shadows of Mountains
With Bella Hardy
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Maldives Underwater Initiative: Diving with Pearls
With Megan O'Beirne, Maeesha Mohamed, Nicole Pelletier and 5 others
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Dr Guy Stevens: Guarding the Big Blue's Gentle Giant
With Guy Stevens
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Dr Fay Clark: Ring-tails, killer whales and the history of the British zoo
With Fay Clark
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Dr Ellinor Michel: Snail shells and concrete dinosaurs in deep time
With Ellinor Michel
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Dr Steve Etches: Plumbing the prehistoric depths of the Kimmeridge Clay
With Steve Etches
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Dr Katherine Brent: Morris dancing, bees and badger cull protestors
With Katherine Brent
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Astrid Goldsmith: Puppets, politics and The Wind in the Willows with extra Wombles
With Astrid Goldsmith
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David Fettes: Going against the crowd – and the best moment to press the button
With David Fettes
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Polly Morgan: Form and colour rather than life and death
With Polly Morgan
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Mark Frith: a legacy of Britain’s ancient oaks
With Mark Frith
Guests & organisations
People A–Z
Every guest and contributor, by surname. Tap a name to see their episodes.
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- Mahoney, Rina
- Malherbe, Andrew
- Manteghi, Serena
- Marsh, Emma
- Martin, Jennie (2)
- Maskell, Louis
- Mathews, Fiona
- McAnulty, Dara (2)
- McGavin, George (2)
- McGrath, Katie
- McIntosh, Pollyanna
- Mena, Carlos
- Menon, Amrit
- Michel, Ellinor
- Mohamed, Maeesha
- Monbiot, George
- Moorcroft, Darren (2)
- Morgan, Polly
- Morris, Leigh
- Mudd, Sarah
- Mullins, Deirdre
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Organisations A–Z
Organisations our guests represent. Tap one to see its episodes.
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- Badger Trust
- Bat Conservation Trust (2)
- BBC (2)
- BBC Natural History Unit
- BBC Wildlife Magazine
- Beaver Trust
- Big Garden Birdwatch
- BirdLife International
- Blue Marine Foundation
- Born Free Foundation
- Bristol Rag Morris
- Bristol Zoo
- British Antarctic Survey
- British Trust for Ornithology
- British Wildlife
- Britten Pears Arts
- BSBI (Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland) (2)
- Buglife
- Butterfly Conservation
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- Wader Quest
- Wessex Orchid Society
- Wild Justice (3)
- Wild Place Project
- Wild things!
- Wilder Blean
- Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (3)
- Wildlife and Countryside Link (2)
- Wildlife Sound Recording Society (2)
- Wildlife Trust of India
- The Wildlife Trusts (3)
- Wildwood Trust
- William & Mary
- Wiltshire Wildlife Trust
- Winterbourne Down
- Woodland Trust (4)
- Woodmeadow Trust (formerly Hagges Woods Trust)
- World Resources Institute
- WWF

