EP84 – British Orchids – An introduction
We look look at Britain’s orchids and give an introduction to this fascinating group of plants
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EP83 – One Thousand Shades of Green with Mike Dilger
We talk to Mike Dilger about his quest to see 1000 plants species in a year, which he talks about in his book One Thousand Shades of Green
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EP82 – Wild Isles with Hilary Jeffkins
We Talk to Hilary Jeffkins, series producer on the Wild Isles, talking to her about this great new BBC Series on wildlife in the British Isles, stories from making the show, her favourite moments in the filming and how she got started in making TV programs helping to crate the Really Wild Show.
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EP81 – Springtails aka collembola with Dr Peter Shaw
We talk all about Springtails aka collembola , the little jumpy used-to-be-but-are-no-longer-are-insects with the national recorder for the group, Dr Peter Shaw
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EP80 – Phantom Midge Larva – Chaoborus sp
To celebrate World Wetlands Day, here is an episode on a seriously underrated pond (and lake!) creature, the Phantom Midge Chaoborus sp. a transparent fly larva, the UK’s fastest striking predator and the only insect that is truly planktonic
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EP79 – Lesser Celandine
We talk about the Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna, its adaptions to flowering in winter, its medicinal uses and how it spreads
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EP78 – Tarras Valley Nature Reserve with Kat Mayer
We talk to Kat Mayer about the The Langholm Initiative and Tarras Valley Nature Reserve, what wildlife is there, how the community buyout happened, what projects are taking place to improve the site and the plans for the future
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EP77 – British Wildlife and Podcast News.mp3
We catch you up on some recent British Wildlife News and update you on the some podcast news as well. Transcript:
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EP76 – The Attack on Nature with Tony Whitehead from the RSPB
We talk to Tony Whitehead who is one of the communications managers for RSPB England, and we discuss the Attack on Nature. Tony explains the concerns about the threat to the Habitats Directive (and what this directive does) from the Retained EU Law Bill, the harm that could come from ‘Investment Zones’ and the uncertainty…
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EP75 – Harvestmen with Meg Skinner
Continuing our celebration of #Arachtober we speak to Meg Skinner all about Harvestmen. How they differ from spiders, how they feed, what they eat and how you can identify and help record these wonderful arachnids.
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