Broadcast: How to stay safe in the wild

<p>This is not an easy story to tell. In the town where I live, Bellingham, Washington, there&rsquo;s a beautiful urban creek. It flows just four miles from a lake, through a city park, down through the town to the sea. But in the summer of 1999, disaster struck. A gasoline pipel ... Show More

<p>Have you ever wondered why your dog takes such a long time to sniff a patch of grass? Or why flies buzz around so sporadically? It&rsquo;s because most of what a creature actually senses is invisible to us. They perceive <em>their </em>world as differently as we perceive our o ... Show More

<p>Blink and you&rsquo;ll miss &lsquo;em! In this episode we get to know hummingbirds eyeball-to-eyeball.&nbsp;</p> <p>The world of the hummingbird is changing fast in the deserts of Arizona. So much so that even an animal as quick as a hummingbird is struggling to keep up. Nativ ... Show More

When you’re a wildlife documentarian, you camp in the most remote parts of the world, ready at a moment’s notice to record elusive subjects. You also have to sleep when you can, where you can, often in extreme, uncomfortable, sometimes sub-zero conditions. Chris Morgan is a renow ... Show More

UK nature can be incredible but it’s massively under threat. In this special episode of Call of the Wild from WWF-UK, Cel Spellman is joined by some amazing guests to work out what needs to be done to Save Our Wild Isles. Deborah Meaden, Investor and Dragon, tackles why industrie ... Show More

<p>On this special episode of <em>Against the Odds</em>, wildlife biologist and host of the podcast <a href="https://www.toothandclawpod.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>Tooth &amp; Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks</em></a>, Wes Larson, joins Mike Corey to ... Show More

We explore the invisible pulling powers of nature through the forces of smell, sound and gravity.In Greece, desert ants start their lives underground in total darkness. Void of landmarks and sun they initially learn to orient themselves using the Earth’s magnetic field. German sc ... Show More

Chris Fallows is an expert of great white sharks, it was Chris who first observed and photograph the breaching behavior of these incredible animals in False Bay, South Africa and his photographs are famous around the world. Follows has worked with David Attenborough and created s ... Show More

Today, under cover of darkness, we're hunting buried treasure. This is a wild romp through one of the oldest science experiments in the world. And at first, everything was going to plan. Scientists had a secret map, headlamps, shovels … but then — out of nowhere — something got i ... Show More

<p>Whether you see some deer, have a fox cross your path, or spot a moose, there’s something disportionately delightful about encountering wildlife. Even seeing something pedestrian like a possum feels really fun.</p><p>If you’d like to have more of these kinds of encounters, and ... Show More

"We studied all kind of poisons. Where to place them, how long will this poison affect the body, and when the poison will disappear so when there's an autopsy they won't find anything."    Show Credits: Produced by Tenderfoot TV in association with iHeart Podcasts Host/Writer: Ne ... Show More

Today, we’re sharing a collection of spooky science stories. You’ll hear about a nightmare in the ocean, a nightmare on land, and even a nightmare … IN YOUR MIND. We talk to scientists including marine biologist, Dr. Olga Shpak and malacologist Jaynee Kim. Find our transcript her ... Show More