Best of Natural History Radio Episodes Episode guide
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Planet Puffin. Episode 12: The Puffin Rescuers
In the final episode, Becky Ripley and Emily Knight search for pufflings in trouble
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Planet Puffin. Episode 11 Leaving the Nest
The season is ending. Becky and Emily go in search of the last pufflings in the burrows.
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Living World from the Archives - Godwits
Brett Westwood relives an episode of Living World from 2013 on the black tailed godwit.
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Planet Puffin. Episode 10: Puffin Decoys
How do you draw puffins to an island they abandoned long ago?
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Lindsey Chapman's Living World From the Archives - Dungeness
Peter France joins Erica Towner and David Harper on Dungeness in Kent. From 1990
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Planet Puffin. Episode 9: Nuffin' Like a Puffin
If you think puffins are just small penguins Michael Morpurgo is here to correct you
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Lindsey Chapman's Living World From the Archives - The Oak Tree Planters
Brett Westwood heads for the oak trees of the Wyre Forest with John Tulley. From 2004
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Planet Puffin. Episode 8: The Plastic Problem
Becky and Emily find the Isle of May's beaches awash with plastic waste.
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Living World : My Living World : Woodcock
Hannah Stitfall and Dom Davies review ‘Woodcock’ from the Living World archive
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Lindsey Chapman's Living World From the Archives - Underwater Architects
Lionel Kelleway is with Ian Wallace looking for caddis in Lake Windermere. From 2007
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Planet Puffin. Episode 7: Beyond Cuteness
Award-winning author Adam Nicolson presents a rich, visual piece celebrating the puffin
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Living World : My Living World : Winter Flies
Hannah Stitfall and Billy Clark review ‘Winter Flies’ from the Living World archive.
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Lindsey Chapman's Living World From the Archives - The World's Largest Slug
Lionel Kelleway is in Devon looking for the ash-black slug with John Walters. From 2008
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Planet Puffin. Episode 6: Netting Puffins
Becky and Emily string up a giant net to catch puffins as they fly past.
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Natural Histories : Pigeon
The relationship between humans and pigeons is one of the oldest on the planet.
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Lindsey Chapman's Living World From the Archives - Hen Harrier
Brett Westwood joins lolo Williams to explore Hen Harriers ecology. From 2001
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Planet Puffin. Episode 5: Rough Seas and a Wreck
High winds and choppy waters slow Emily Knight and Becky Ripley return to the island
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Natural Histories : Fern
A plant that has no flowers or scent, the Fern has drawn us into her fronds.
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Bone Stories : (Episode 5 of 5) Man-eating Tiger
The jaws of a man-eating tiger provide new evidence about human evolution.
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Would You Eat an Alien? - Alien Persons
Professor Christine Nicol explores the meaty problem of eating aliens and how to choose?
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Planet Puffin. Episode 4: The Seabirds' Sound Bath
Becky and Emily invite you to sink deep in sound via an immersive wildlife experience
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Natural Histories : Poppy
Natural Histories examines our fascination with the poppy.
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Living World : My Living World : Stone Curlew
Hannah Stitfall and Dom Davies discuss 'Stone Curlews' from the Living World archive
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Living World : My Living World : Stone Curlew
Hannah Stitfall and Dom Davies discuss 'Stone Curlews' from the Living World archive
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Bone Stories : (Episode 4 of 5) Dodo
Ben Garrod reveals how the dodo might be brought back from extinction
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Would You Eat an Alien? - Sociable Aliens
Professor Christine Nicol explores the meaty problem of eating aliens and how to choose?
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The Listeners (Series 3, Ep 3)
Dame Evelyn Glennie reveals how there’s more to listening than hearing.
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Planet Puffin. Episode 3: Grovelling for Pufflings
Becky and Emily find themselves deep in a game of puffin roulette, on the Isle of May
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Natural Histories : Chicken
How did we get from the red junglefowl of south-east Asia to the humble farmyard chicken?
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Living World : My Living World : Winter Ladybirds
Hannah Stitfall and Billy Clark discuss Winter Ladybirds from the Living World archive