A flying fisherman
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by Gareth
5d ago
This week we meet the supremely adapted bird of prey that hunts fish like no other the osprey.Find out what threatened this bird, and how it’s making a comeback. In the news We look at silly animal names. All this and more this week. The cupboard is open come on in ..read more
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A doggy long legs
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by Gareth
1w ago
This week we head to South America to meet the long legged canid the maned wolf. Find out what makes this one of the oddest members of the dog family. In the news we have the amazing news of a new baby pangolin being born at Prague Zoo. All this and more this week the cupboard is open come on in! Link to our world pangolin day youtube interview https://youtu.be/_aaLQB6MZVs?si=flxStIe2_TkHN5hH link to our episode about the warrah https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/gareth46/episodes/A-foolish-dog-e1kakni ..read more
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A pair of horrible hands
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by Gareth
2w ago
This week meet the dinosaur with the horrible hands, Deinocheirus. Find out how this dinosaur went from being a pair of giant arms to a humpbacked duck-billed, plant-eating theropod. In the news, we look at what is being done to prepare for the possible return of the thylacine. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in ..read more
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A highly rare butterfly
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by Gareth
3w ago
This week Drew is back and tells us all about the UK's most threatened butterfly, the High Brown Fritillary. In the news, Aaron looks at the RSPCA and how its standards might have slipped. All this and more this week. The cupboard is open, come on in ..read more
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A mega marsupial
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by Gareth
3w ago
This week we hop into action to meet the giant prehistoric kangaroo, Procoptodon. We hear the sad news of police hitting a cow with a car, the death of a TV conservationist and how the dodo could save pink pigeons. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in ..read more
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A blatantly bullied bovid
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by Gareth
3w ago
This week we take an in-depth look at Europe's largest herbivore, the wisent, and we hear about its rather dark and sad past. In the news, we look at what animal might have given medieval Britons leprosy. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in ..read more
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A Mega Marsupial
The Natural History Cupboard
by Gareth
1M ago
This week we hop into action to meet the giant prehistoric kangaroo Procoptodon. In the news we hear the sad news of police hitting a cow with a car . The death of a tv conservationist and how the dodo could save pink pigeons. All this and more this week the cupboard is open come on in ..read more
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A perfect pine
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by Gareth
1M ago
This week we head down to Tasmania to meet the tree that gets the nickname of living gold , the Huon pine. Find out why this tree is so prized by both shipwrights and conservationists alike. In the news Aaron recaps the on going saga of the orcas in the Mediterranean. All this and more this week the cupboard is open come on in ..read more
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A precious pachyderm
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by Gareth
1M ago
This week we crash through the underbrush and meet the Asian elephant. In the news we see how the war in Ukrainian is even affecting the migration of eagles. All this and more this week, the cupboard is open come on in ..read more
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A forgotten fish found
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by Gareth
1M ago
This week we meet the coelacanth a fish thought to be extinct but then rediscovered. What makes these fish so unique and what threatens to make them extinct again. In the news we look at how artificial breeding techniques are being used to aid endangered leopards. All this and more this week, the cupboard is open come on in ..read more
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