Best of Natural History Radio Podcast
The 蜜芽传媒 Natural History Unit produces a wide range of programmes that aim to immerse a listener in the wonder, surprise and importance that nature has to offer.
Episodes to download
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The Living World 6 May 12 Bee Flies
Sun 6 May 2012
Joanna Pinnock joins naturalist John Walters in Devon to find out more about a bee the...
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Nature 01 May 12 Japanese Sika
Tue 1 May 2012
Nature: In Search of the Japanese Sika Chris Sperring goes in search of sika deer and...
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The Living World 29 Apr 12 Woodman's Butterfly
Sun 29 Apr 2012
Sarah Pitt goes in search of the endangered pearl-bordered fritillary with the help of...
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Nature 24 Apr 2012 Hedgehogs
Tue 24 Apr 2012
Paul Evans investigates the decline of the British hedgehog and finds out that even of...
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Nature 17 Apr 2012 Lamprey
Tue 17 Apr 2012
Lampreys are some of the most primitive vertebrates and our three British species have...
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Nature 10 Apr 2012 Wood And Water
Tue 10 Apr 2012
Fish live in trees too. Brett Westwood finds out why conservationists are dropping to...
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Nature 3 April 12 Drumming Down
Tue 3 Apr 2012
As spring woodlands resound with the drumming of woodpeckers, Brett Westwood hears a...
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A Life With... Seals
Fri 30 Mar 2012
Episode 5 of 5: Seals Grey seals are Britain's largest mammal, yet still remain a mystery.
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A Life With... Mosses
Thu 29 Mar 2012
Episode 4 of 5: Mosses What makes a young man forgo parties with friends to sit at and...
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A Life With... Corals
Wed 28 Mar 2012
Episode 3 of 5: Corals Corals? In Devon? Believe it or not there are lots of corals...
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Feathered Apes
Tue 27 Mar 2012
Corvids are the group of birds that include rooks, jays and crows. These birds are by...
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A Life With... Water Voles
Tue 27 Mar 2012
Episode 2 of 5: Water Voles Water voles are famous for being Ratty in Wind in the but...
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A Life With... Insects
Mon 26 Mar 2012
Episode 1 of 5: Insects Insects are not everyone's favourite part of the natural but a...
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The Living World 26 Feb 12 Winter Flies
Sun 26 Feb 2012
For Living World, Miranda Krestovnikoff asks "where do flies go to in winter" and that...
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The Living World 19 Feb 12 Woodcock
Sun 19 Feb 2012
Miranda Krestovnikoff pays a nocturnal visit to the Hampshire countryside for a close...
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The Living World 12 Feb 12 Ponds in Winter
Sun 12 Feb 2012
Miranda Krestovnikoff discovers the life beneath the surface of some very special New...
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The Living World 5 Feb 12 Dippers
Sun 5 Feb 2012
Miranda Krestovnikoff visits the Brecon Beacons where she explores the watery world of...
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The Living World 29 Jan 12 Jackdaw Roost
Sun 29 Jan 2012
For this week's Living World, Joanna Pinnock heads to a site in Cambridgeshire which a...
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Yeti's Finger
Tue 27 Dec 2011
High up a remote Himalayan Mountain in Nepal is a Buddhist monastery. The monks say is...
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Saving Species Sustaining Life
Fri 23 Dec 2011
In a special edition of Saving Species, recorded in front of an audience at the of a...
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Saving Species (Srs 2) - 13 Dec 11 - Ep 30
Tue 13 Dec 2011
30/30 For the final live programme of the series there will be an update from the BTO...
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Saving Species (Srs 2) - 06 Dec 11 - Ep 29
Tue 6 Dec 2011
28/30 Michael Scott reports from the Flanders Moss peat bogs near Stirling.
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Saving Species (Srs 2) 29 Nov 11 - Ep 28
Tue 29 Nov 2011
28/30 In this weeks programme Buzzards are implicated as part of the cause in the of...
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The Living World - 27 Nov 11 - Cuckoo Trees
Sun 27 Nov 2011
The Living World: Cuckoo Trees In early winter, Joanna Pinnock heads up to the Hills...
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Saving Species (Srs 2) 22 Nov 11 - Ep 27
Tue 22 Nov 2011
27/30 This week the programme is all about trees and forests. In the UK this is tree...
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The Living World 20 Nov 11 Winter Ladybirds
Sun 20 Nov 2011
As ladybirds become dormant in winter, their struggle to survive is examined.
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Saving Species (Srs 2) 15 Nov 11 - Ep 26
Tue 15 Nov 2011
26/30 Assisi in Italy is the town most strongly associated with Saint Francis - the of...
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The Living World 13-Nov-11 Waxcap Grasslands
Sun 13 Nov 2011
West Wales receives a lot of rain, which is perfect for this week's Living World.
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Saving Species (Srs2) 08 Nov 11: Ep 25
Tue 8 Nov 2011
25/30 Saving Species reports from Tampa Bay on studies following the movements and of...
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The Living World 06 Nov 11: Celtic Rain Forest
Sun 6 Nov 2011
High in the hills of the Snowdonia National Park in Wales, can be found a rare and...
