UK Wildlife Podcast

Latest Episodes
EP86 – Wildlife of Sandwich Bay with Steffan Walton
We talk to Steffan Walton warden for the Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory Trust, all about the wildlife that can be found in Sandwich Bay area, the species found there and the work carried out by SBBOT.
EP85-The Cockchafer or Maybug
We talk all about the Cockchafer or May Bug. Its lifecycle, habits, folklore and interesting historic relationship with humans In wildlife news we talk about Gannets changing eye colour, the water co
EP84 – British Orchids – An introduction
We look look at Britains orchids and give an introduction to this fascinating group of plants
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
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 t
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
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 UKs fastest striking predator and
EP79 – Lesser Celandine
We talk about the Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna, its adaptions to flowering in winter, its medicinal uses and how it spreads
EP78 – Tarras Valley Nature Reserve with Kat Mayer
We talk to Kat Mayer about the The Langholm Initiativeand Tarras Valley Nature Reserve, what wildlife is there, how the community buyout happened, what projects are taking place to improve the site a
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: