Podcast Episodes

The Role of the Corn Bunting in Scotland's Ecology

Mark Stephen speaks to Professor Will Cresswell about the welcome rise in corn buntings.

3 months, 1 week ago

Seagrass Fairy Circles, Peas and Beans and an Invasion of Gorse

Rachel meets Director Robbie Synge to learn about a new film featuring young people at work and play in the landscapes of the Cairngorms. ‘Tha Sinn a…

3 months, 1 week ago

The Rangers and Volunteers Keeping Gorse at Bay in Aberdeen

Mark Stephen meets the countryside rangers and volunteers keeping a large area of land on the outskirts of Aberdeen free of gorse

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Cairngorm Mountain Ski Resort

This week we’re live from Cairngorm Mountain and joined by a myriad of guests connected by the adventures of the slopes.

Snowboarder, mountain biker …

3 months, 2 weeks ago

Queer Ecology with Dr Em Merrin May Armstrong

Helen Needham meets interdisciplinary plant resercher Em Merrin May Armstrong in Glasgow

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Snow, Camping in Winter and a New Air Ambulance

Some people have found themselves unable to get out and about due to heavy snowfall this week. Rachel meets Cameron Black based in Inverurie in Aberd…

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Drawing Ancient Trees with Tansy Lee Moir

Mark Stephen goes out sketching old trees at Haddo with artist Tansy Lee Moir

3 months, 4 weeks ago

A Bucket Mill, Yule Day and Rowing the Atlantic

he Quadrantid meteor shower will be peaking in the UK around 3rd and 4th January. Elizabeth Tindall shares her experience of observing fireball meteo…

4 months ago

A Walk on the Wild Side with Zeki Basan

Phil Sime and Morven Livingstone go wild foraging in the Highlands with outdoor survival instructor Zeki Basan. Along the way, Zeki introduces them t…

4 months ago

A Ryvoan Bothy Special

Mark and Rachel celebrate 60 Years of the Mountain Bothy Association with a trip to Ryvoan Bothy to get a sense of the very lively bothy culture in S…

4 months, 1 week ago