Podcast Episodes
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Season 4 Episode 8
"All of us involved in the project are driven by the opportunity to make a real difference for this special part of the planet."
Eradicating giant mice from South Africa's Marion Island, a vital have…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Protecting Costa Rica’s wilderness with Andy Whitworth
Season 4 Episode 7
"A lot of Costa Rica's success on forest cover hasn't been emulated in terms of active rewilding. That's what I'm trying to start the wheels turning in Costa Rica; when do we need to use more of an a…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Reintroducing Griffon vultures to Cyprus with Melpo Apostolidou
Season 4 Episode 6
“I would be very excited if I found a grasshopper on the balcony and my parents would put it in a jar for me to observe.”
In this episode Melpo Apostolidou from BirdLife Cyprus tells Ben Goldsmith abo…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Rewilding on a smaller scale with Jonathan Thomson
Season 4 Episode 5
This episode’s release coincides with World Rewilding Day 2024, with this year’s theme being Hope Into Action. A great example of this in practice is the work being carried out by Jonathan Thomson wh…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Saving Florida’s Everglades with Steve Davis
Season 4 Episode 4
“We’re already starting to see dramatic habitat and water quality improvement across that Kissimmee valley.”
The Everglades, North America’s largest and most vital wetland, is a place of extraordinary…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
Tackling invasive species in Australia with Tim Allard
Season 4 Episode 3
“Feral cats are the primary driver of the decline of small mammals. We’ve lost more than 30 mammal species in Australia over the last couple of hundred years and the primary driver of that is cats.”
A…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Rewilding the Scottish Highlands with David Balharry
Season 4 Episode 2
“Think globally, but act locally. We need to start putting some of that stuff back locally otherwise we don’t pass on anything great to our future generations.”
The Scottish Highlands is one of Britai…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Restoring one of Africa’s most magical landscapes with Andreia Pawel
Season 4 Episode 1
“With abundance comes resilience and with abundance these animals and the wildlife populations can thrive and can survive these climatic changes.”
Andreia Pawel is from ORKCA, the Orange River-Karoo C…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Protecting Portugal with Pedro Prata
Season 3 Episode 6
“What we are doing is to create the conditions, ecological and sociological, for the return of these two large predators that are present… but we need to find conditions for them to settle and to gro…
Published on 2 years ago
Rewilding Africa’s Sahel region with John Watkin
Season 3 Episode 4
“Our hallmark is the reintroduction of the Scimitar-horned Oryx… It’s a beautiful, beautiful beast and it was a tragedy that it was allowed to go extinct in the first place.”
The Scimitar-horned Oryx,…
Published on 2 years ago