- Alasdair Cross
- 19 Sep 07, 03:32 PM
Dylan Winter is back with the Radio Four programme that gets you closer than ever to nature. The series starts on Friday October 12th and, as usual, we'd like your help with our stories. In the first programme we'll be asking for contributions to 'Bugs Britannica', a definitive portrait of Britain's insects. We're not just interested in their biology or their lifecycle. We really want to hear about the different names used for common insects up and down the country. We want to hear how their habits differ from Orkney to Truro. We need the tales, legends and traditions that surround them.
Continue reading "Shared Earth Returns"
- Alasdair Cross
- 2 Sep 07, 02:46 PM
大象传媒 Radio Four Monday 3rd September 2100
In a hot steel box on a dusty hillside in the heart of Israel and an ex-Russian general sit hunched over a radar screen. They're watching thousands of honey buzzards on their spring migration. 500 million birds cross Israeli airspace twice a year, airspace they share with the highest concentration of military aircraft in the world. The result can be very messy.
In the last edition of 'Wild Arabia', Tessa McGregor hears how Yossi's data helps Israeli, Jordanian and Turkish pilots save themselves, their planes and the region's birds.
Continue reading "Wild Arabia 3: Faith, Hope and Technology"
