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Shetland Dandelions, a Moray Firth Whale and a Paisley Drain
A new initiative in Buchan called Sma Wids to encourage farmers and landowners to plant trees, the largest surviving ice house in the UK at Spey Bay,…
1 year ago
Lapwing Ringing on Deeside
Mark Stephen visits Auchnerran, the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust farm on Deeside to watch some lapwing chicks being ringed by research assist…
1 year ago
Dendrochronology, Seals and The Salt Path
Dendrochronology is a niche field of study, used to work out the age of trees, forests and wooden objects. However, it is not only useful for looking…
1 year ago
The Whithorn Way - Part 1 - Glasgow
The Whithorn Way follows an ancient pilgrim route from Glasgow to Whithorn in Dumfries and Galloway. In this episode, Mark and Rachel focus on the s…
1 year, 1 month ago
A Coast to Coast Backpack Challenge, Beekeeping in Kinross and the Capercaillie of Speyside
Nature-based solutions are a key tool in solving environmental problems such as flooding. Rachel met with Dr Rebecca Wade from Abertay University, wh…
1 year, 1 month ago
Nature-based Solutions and the Changing Climate
Rachel Stewart meets environmental scientist Dr Rebecca Wade from Abertay University.
1 year, 1 month ago
Willow Weaving, Wild Food and the Isle of Whithon - A Dumfries and Galloway Special
This week, we are coming to you from the village of Whithorn, in Galloway, broadcasting from the replica Iron Age Roundhouse in the village.
Julia Mui…
1 year, 1 month ago
A Wild Food Journey with Mo Wilde
Mo Wilde is a forager, herbalist and author who is also founder of the Wild Biome Project. In this podcast, Helen Needham meets her at Cambo Estate i…
1 year, 1 month ago
Vintage Buses, A Chelsea Garden in Glasgow and a Very Lucky Ship
Mark Stephen and Rachel Stewart with stories from the great outdoors
1 year, 1 month ago
Professor Lorna Dawson, Forensic Soil Scientist
Mark Stephen meets head of soil forensics at the James Hutton Institute, Professor Lorna Dawson. Mark meets Lorna at the Institute's research farm,…
1 year, 1 month ago