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NatHistory: The Living World 06 Nov 11: Celtic Rain Forest Updated: 2011-11-06 07:00:00 Description: High in the hills of the Snowdonia National Park in Wales, can be found a rare and fascinating habitat. For this weeks' Living World, Paul Evans joins Ray Woods from Plantlife Cymru on a voyage of discovery into the Celtic Rainforest....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: The Living World 30 Oct 11: Stone Curlew Updated: 2011-11-03 17:14:00 Description: Wiltshire's dry arable land is home to the stone curlew. Joanna Pinnock joins Nick Adams, as dusk begins, to search for this banshee of the night....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species (Srs 2) 01 Nov 11 - Ep 24 Updated: 2011-11-01 11:30:00 Description: 24/30: This weeks Saving Species is recorded in front of an audience at the National Botanic Garden of Wales. And the programme has a theme - fungi. It's at this time of year that many of us see the fruiting bodies of fungi, the "mushroom", but so mu...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Savnig Species 2 Ep 23 - 25 Oct 11 Updated: 2011-10-25 14:18:00 Description: Ep: 23 of 30 - BBC1 airs the Natural History Units latest wildlife landmark Frozen Planet this week. The series Executive Producer Alastair Fothergill will be in the Saving Species studio to talk about the series and especially recounting the experie...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Srs 2 18 Oct 11 - Ep 22 of 30 Updated: 2011-10-18 13:21:00 Description: 22/30: We report from the city of Bristol on the behaviour of Herring Gulls. There are reports of Herring Gulls stalking, waiting and seizing opportunities to snatch food from picnics on the beach and it's well known in the city of Bristol that Herri...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Bitten By The Bug - Ep. 5 14 Oct 2011 Updated: 2011-10-14 15:00:00 Description: Bitten By The Bug: "Sorby" In the last of this series of five programmes exploring the aims and enthusiasms of their members, Brett Westwood searches for mountain hares on the Sheffield moors with Derek Whiteley and Val Clinging from the Sorby Na...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Bitten By the Bug - Ep. 4 13 Oct 2011 Updated: 2011-10-13 15:00:00 Description: Bitten By The Bug: "Mosses" In the fourth of this series of five programmes exploring the aims and enthusiasms of their members,Brett Westwood is initiated into the delights of mosses and liverworts when he joins a foray with two botanists from t...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Bitten By The Bug - Ep.3 12 Oct 11 Updated: 2011-10-12 15:49:00 Description: Bitten By The Bug: "Bookham Commons" In the third of this series of five programmes exploring the aims and enthusiasms of their members , Brett Westwood gets to the heart of our natural history societies and finds that here in the UK they are ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Bitten By The Bug - Ep.2 11 Oct 11 Updated: 2011-10-12 15:40:00 Description: Bitten By The Bug: "The Flies Workshop" In the second of this series of five programmes exploring the aims and enthusiasms of their members , Brett Westwood gets to the heart of our natural history societies and finds that here in the UK they a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Bitten By The Bug - Ep.1 10 Oct 11 Updated: 2011-10-12 15:24:00 Description: Bitten By The Bug: BSBI Field Trip In the first of this series of five programmes exploring the aims and enthusiasms of society members , Brett Westwood gets to the heart of our natural history societies and finds that here in the UK they are ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Ep 21 11 Oct 11 Updated: 2011-10-11 15:46:00 Description: Research biologist Lucy Hawkes from Bangor University is in the studio reporting on her latest work on the Bar-Headed Goose. We find out how studying their migration helps inform their conservation. Chris Sperring reports on the re-introduction of th...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 - 04 Oct 2011 Ep 20 Updated: 2011-10-05 15:27:00 Description: 20/30 The Pika is a small mammal that lives in the high altitude grasslands in mountain ranges from Japan, through central Asia and North America. Andrew Smith and his team of field biologists from Arizona State University has studied the Pika for ma...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Ep 19 27 Sept 11 Updated: 2011-09-27 16:15:00 Description: 19/30 We have our third report from the tundra of the Alaskan North Slope. Species has been reporting the work of U.S. Geological Survey biologist Matt Sexson on Spectacled Eiders. Zoo vets Maria Spriggs and Gwen Myers of Mesker Park Zoo Indiana and ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Ep 18 20 Sept 2011 Updated: 2011-09-20 16:12:00 Description: 18/30 Saving Species goes to Alaska to find the Spectacled Eider, a duck which is the focus of intense research and a species that represents the future of many Arctic species. Presented by Brett Westwood Produced by Sheena Duncan Editor Julian...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Ep 17 13 Sept 11 Updated: 2011-09-13 14:38:00 Description: 17/30 Butterfly expert Matthew Oates is tramping the wilds with Brett looking for the Purple Hairstreak Butterfly. And Julian Hector reports from the North Slope of Alaska where he meets the team working on the extraordinary Spectacled Eider. We also...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Ep 16 6 Sept 11 Updated: 2011-09-06 12:13:00 Description: Presenter Brett Westwood introduces the the Horrid Ground Weaver - a miniscule hairy creature found, it is thought, in only one place in the UK - And a team of biologists are on the hunt. Also in the programme: The latest news on Indian Vulture conse...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Ep 15 30 Aug 11 Updated: 2011-08-30 16:16:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. The Wailing Wall in Jerusalem is the oldest known nesting site in the world for the common swift but numbers are falling there and elsewhere - why and what is being done to help? And Brett discovers more about the private lif...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Malham Caddisfly Updated: 2011-08-21 06:00:00 Description: The Malham Sedge has not been seen for four years. Paul Evans joins a research project run by Ian Wallace on Malham Tarn in Yorkshire to find out if this rare caddisfly still exists....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: 14 Aug 11 - Living World - Vampire Plants Updated: 2011-08-14 06:00:00 Description: The Weardale uplands are home to rich and varied plant communities. For this weeks' Living World, Paul Evans joins Dr Phil Gates on a botanical exploration with a difference: A wildflower rich landscape with a sinister botanical twist in its tail....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: 07 Aug 11: LW - Limestone Pavements Updated: 2011-08-07 06:00:00 Description: The Yorkshire Dales has some of the most spectacular scenery in England. In this weeks' Living World, Michael Scott explores the plants of the limestone pavement with Tim Thom. Produced by Andrew Dawes...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: 31 Jul 11 - Living World - Puffins Updated: 2011-07-31 06:00:00 Description: Its summertime and for this weeks Living World Paul Evans crosses over to the Farne Islands off the Northumberland coast where he joins warden David Steele on a puffin safari. Produced by Andrew Dawes...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Programme 14 26 Jul 2011 Updated: 2011-07-26 15:59:00 Description: 14/30 Chris the cuckoo is south bound, heading for Africa - but where exactly is he? We visit the British Trust for Ornithology's HQ in East Anglia and find out latest progress of him and his compatriots. We also have a report about the UK Lady Bird ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Series 2 Episode 13 Updated: 2011-07-19 12:25:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. Ponds in the UK are the target for significant conservation measures, but how well have we done looking after the wildlife of these mini wetlands? We talk to Natural England on the future of Biodiversity Action Plans (BAPs). ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Programme 12 12 July 11 Updated: 2011-07-12 13:40:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. Saving Species has an interview with Sperm Whale biologist Hal Whitehead and reports live from the International Whale Commission. We also have a report on wetlands in England and an interview from Kenya on the status of Gira...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Programme 11: 05 Jul 11 Updated: 2011-07-05 14:49:00 Description: 11/30 The Green Turtle is one of nature's great travellers, migrating from feeding grounds to breeding grounds traversing the oceans of the world. Like so many species reported in the series, Green Turtles are in decline. Our reporter James Brickell ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Programme 10 28-Jun-11 Updated: 2011-06-28 16:16:00 Description: 10/30 This week in the Saving Species studio we have Lucy Hawkes visiting who is a biologist working on the Bar-Headed Goose. The Bar-Headed goose is famous for its high altitude migration, climbing from the lowlands of India, over and above the high...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Programme 9 21-Jun-11 Updated: 2011-06-21 14:28:00 Description: As part of the Saving Species mini-series "Citizen Conservation", presented by Sarah Pitt, there is a feature on the conservation of Dormice. It seems that one of the most important habitats to protect for Dormice is "scrub". But what is scrub? A...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Savnig Species Series 2 Programme 8 Updated: 2011-06-14 14:47:00 Description: 8/30 Britain is internationally important for seabird species. There are colonies of Gannets, Fulmars, Manx Shearwaters, Puffins, Guillemots, Razor Bills, Greater Black-backed Gulls and Storm Petrels to name just a few. In recent years there have bee...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Series 2 Programme 7 Updated: 2011-06-08 08:34:00 Description: This week's Saving Species explores the mysteries of bird migration. Joanna Pinnock joins the British Trust for Ornithology on an early morning expedition to put a special transmitter on a Cuckoo. Chris Sperring is in Somerset finding out about the f...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: 31 May 11 - Saving Species 2 Programme 6 Updated: 2011-05-31 17:10:00 Description: Saving Species reports the extraordinary findings of a twenty year study into the wildlife of a garden. Presented by Joanna Pinnock...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Programme 5 24 May 2011 Updated: 2011-05-24 14:40:00 Description: Saving Species is in front of an audience on the Tyntesfield Estate near Bristol – it’s here, care of the National Trust, a BioBlitz is taking place. Saving Species asks the question, “where are tomorrows naturalists going to come from”?...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Raft Spiders 22 May 11 Updated: 2011-05-22 06:00:00 Description: Presenter Paul Evans meets up with John Hughes from the Shropshire Wildlife Trust to traverse Wem Moss National Nature Reserve in search of a wetland specialist, the raft spider Dolomedes fimbriatus: Britain's largest native spider....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Programme 4 17 May 11 Updated: 2011-05-17 15:32:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. Saving Species reports from a project in Norfolk restoring an ancient wood. We feature a report from Bob Swann who has monitored the same two seabird colonies in Scotland for 25 years. Patrick Evans reads his second piece fro...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Oil Beetles 15 May 11 Updated: 2011-05-15 06:00:00 Description: Devon is home to all four oil beetle species recorded in Britain. For this weeks' Living World, Paul Evans joins naturalist John Walters on an oil beetle hunt....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Programme 3 10 May 11 Updated: 2011-05-10 16:17:00 Description: Saving Species reports from the Congo and the future of Lowland Gorilla's and the translocation of Desert Tortoises in the Mojave desert. Plus, how has the UK wildlife reacted to this years most unusual spring - high seasonal temperatures, very low r...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Dymock Daffodils 8 May 11 Updated: 2011-05-08 06:00:00 Description: Paul Evans follows the Poet's Path into the heart of wild daffodil country as he celebrates spring in the Dymock woods in Gloucestershire, home to the Dymock Poets in WW1....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Programme 2 03 May 11 Updated: 2011-05-04 14:40:00 Description: The re-introduction of European Beavers into the British countryside continues to be a long and complex consultation process, with many Beavers now in large habitat-scale enclosures. Plus the first report from journalist Patrick Evans on the state of...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Islay Birds 1 May 11 Updated: 2011-05-01 06:00:00 Description: Islay is a haven for birds. For this weeks' Living World, Michael Scott joins long time Islay resident Malcolm Ogilvie for a birdwatch along the shores of Loch Gruinart....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species 2 Programme 1 26 Apr 11 Updated: 2011-04-27 11:45:00 Description: Saving Species is back for another year of live broadcasting about the world of wildlife conservation. The first programme is a reminder that spring has sprung and the UK's most treasured migrant birds are back - the Swallows. During the winter a BBC...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: James And The Giant Eagle 22 Apr 11 Updated: 2011-04-22 10:30:00 Description: James Aldred encounters one of the world's most powerful birds of prey, the Harpy Eagle....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - The Brown Hare 27 Feb 11 Updated: 2011-02-24 10:26:00 Description: Lionel Kelleway meets Gill Turner, who has observed the behaviour of brown hares for the last 15 years to explore this question. Together, they marvel at the antics of the brown hare - one of the first signs of Spring - on a very special farm in Hert...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Ptarmigan 20 Feb 11 Updated: 2011-02-20 07:00:00 Description: Lionel Kelleway joins Cairngorm Mountain Head Ranger Nic Bullivant on the snow fields of Caringorm looking for the Ptarmigan in their harsh and open mountain-scape....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Yew Trees 13 Feb 11 Updated: 2011-02-13 07:00:00 Description: Lionel Kelleway visits two very different yew trees in Scotland, including The Fortingall Yew - possibly the oldest living thing in Europe....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Arctic charr 6 Feb 11 Updated: 2011-02-06 07:00:00 Description: Lionel Kelleway travels to Lake Windermere in the Lake District to encounter one of Britains rarest fish, the Arctic charr, a remanant of the last Ice Age....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 40 01 Feb 11 Updated: 2011-02-01 15:10:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. If we accept that saving all endangered species might not be practical, affordable or possible - then how are decisions made about what to save? We have a special report from Howard Stableford who went to see the Californian ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - First Flight 30 Jan 11 Updated: 2011-01-30 07:00:00 Description: Lionel Kelleway joins Brian Morrell from WWT Caerlaverock to witness a wildlife spectacle rarely encountered in Britain - the dawn flight of thousands of Barnacle geese over the Solway Firth in Scotalnd....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 39 25 Jan 11 Updated: 2011-01-25 16:17:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. In this programme we have our final "Memories" piece remembering the past abundance of the tenacious predators, stoats and weasels. We also discover the dangers of fragmenting heathland through the narrow-headed ant. Also in ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 38 18 Jan 11 Updated: 2011-01-18 15:27:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. We feature the final episode in our special series about "Lady Bird Book Britain". In this programme it's the winter edition, with the joys of swirling starlings, Mistletoe and birds at the bird table. And we turn our attenti...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 37 11 Jan 11 Updated: 2011-01-11 17:44:00 Description: This week Brett Westwood meets Damon Bridge of the Great Crane Project to catch up on the progress of the European Cranes that were introduced to the Somerset Levels. Mark Brazil sends a report from Brazil where he has been on the trail of the hyacin...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 36 Updated: 2011-01-04 15:35:00 Description: This week Kelvin Boot presents the latest findings about goose migration, following up on research first broadcast in the BBC Natural History Unit Radio series 'World on the Move'. Sarah Pitt meets Graham Martin to talk about Tawny Owls. Also in the ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 35 Updated: 2010-12-28 11:30:00 Description: Guest presenter Matthew Hill presents a special programme focussing on tigers. Matthew travelled to Tadoba National Tiger Reserve in India for Saving Species. There, he investigated a story about tigers that involves a local Indian community, a retir...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 34 Updated: 2010-12-22 10:16:00 Description: This week, Brett Westwood talks to Karen Partridge about the alarming situation facing lions in Africa and a controversial reintroduction programme. We also have the second in our series of 'Ladybird Book Britain', as well as a Christmassy wildlife n...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 33 14 Dec 10 Updated: 2010-12-14 16:26:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. We feature a special report about Sloths from the southern most tip of the Caribbean off the coast of Panama. Also in the programme we have the first of our special Ladybird Book series. Chris Sperring takes the first edition...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 32 Updated: 2010-12-07 14:50:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents a special edition of Saving Species from the 100 Foot Washes in Norfolk with an invited panel of experts and a live audience - And not to forget the thousands of migratory swans....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Ravens 05 Deb 10 Updated: 2010-12-05 07:00:00 Description: The raven is both agile and majestic in flight but shrouded in mystery, superstition and folk law. How was it that our biggest member of the crow family, a bird once protected as an important scavenger in ancient times, was then persecuted almost to ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 31 30 Nov 10 Updated: 2010-11-30 17:12:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. We take a look at British farmland and ask how fit it is for wildlife to flourish. We go in search of the small flower the Blue Pimpernel and Britain's "Big Six" of farmland birds to discover what changes to farming arable l...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Ancient Trees 28 Nov 10 Updated: 2010-11-28 07:01:00 Description: Lionel Kelleway travels to Herefordshire to marvel at the Old Masters of the British countryside; ancient trees, including the oldest oak in Britain....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 30 Updated: 2010-11-23 16:18:00 Description: This week Brett Westwood presents a programme featuring a report from Japan about whooper swans. Brett visits a garden that has become a site of national importance because of its diversity of fungi, before discussing the conservation of fungi with a...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 29 16 Nov 10 Updated: 2010-11-16 15:54:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. Saving Species looks into the issues of invasive species. What should countries do with wildlife aliens? When does a non-native species, like an eagle owl, become "invasive"? We discuss whether the eradication of invasive spe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Hedgerows 14 Nov 10 Updated: 2010-11-14 07:00:00 Description: Lionel Kelleway visits hedgerow ecologist Rob Walton on a farm in Devon, where they explore the value of hedges for wildlife and search for a dormouse along the way....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 28 9 Nov 10 Updated: 2010-11-09 16:47:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. We return to St Bee's Island off the Queensland coast in Australia for our second exclusive report about Koalas. We also feature a special report from Madagascar and the work being done out there to save the Madgascan Pochard...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Living World - Wasps 07 Nov 10 Updated: 2010-11-05 16:50:00 Description: The British Isles are home to 6500 species of wasps and bees. Lionel Kelleway travels to Devon in the hope of seeing a potter wasp bringing paralysed caterpillars to the pot....more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 27 02 Nov 10 Updated: 2010-11-02 16:44:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents a programme full of geese. Joanna Pinnock witnesses the arrival in Norfolk of pink-footed geese, while Michael Scott visits the Scottish island of Islay. Geese migration is a spectacle, but is it also a problem? We have perspe...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 26 26 Oct 10 Updated: 2010-10-26 15:07:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. In the light of the British Government's spending review, is it business as usual for running nature reserves? Also in the programme, we have a live report from Nagoya in Japan where governments and conservation organisations...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 25 19 Oct 10 Updated: 2010-10-19 15:28:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. Saving Species is in London looking for south-bound migrating birds. Ornithologist Ian Wallace has watched the skies wherever he’s lived since he was a young man, including London’s Primrose Hill. So how would his earl...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 24 12 Oct 10 Updated: 2010-10-12 15:36:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. In earlier episodes of Saving Species we followed the life and times of British seabirds on the Isle of May and the Cliffs near Tain, both in Scotland. Over recent weeks lots of data has been crunched and we have ornithologi...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 23 05 Oct 10 Updated: 2010-10-05 15:08:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. Chris Sperring reports from a woodland in Wales amongst erupting fruiting bodies and discovers the importance of conserving fungi for the health of woodlands. Ted Oakes is back in the Minnesota woodlands trying to locate blac...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 22 28 Sept 10 Updated: 2010-09-28 15:28:00 Description: Presented by Kelvin Boot. Saving Species visits the Mississippi Delta and asks naturalists and biologists "just how tough are the oceans' defences to huge pollution events like the recent oil spill"? Howard Stableford will be in the area gathering ...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 21 21 Sept 10 Updated: 2010-09-21 15:08:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. Saba Douglas-Hamilton reports from Samburu national park in Kenya. In her first report we hear about the affects of severe flooding after a period of sustained drought on the savannah and get an insight into the elephants wit...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Programme 20 14 Sept 10 Updated: 2010-09-14 16:57:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. We focus on the seabird species the Little Auk which inhabit the northern archipelago of Svalbard at the height of their breeding season. Joanna Pinnock visits a compost heap in Cambridgeshire. And we follow on this theme wit...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD NatHistory: Saving Species Prog 19 07 Sept 10 Updated: 2010-09-07 15:22:00 Description: Brett Westwood presents. For the first time in 400 years European Cranes are free-living on the Somerset Levels. Saving Species is live in the wetlands to witness this important landmark. And we get into citizen science. The Open University with OPAL...more... LISTEN NOW | VIEW CACHE | DOWNLOAD |
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