Natural history programme offering a unique insight into the natural world and the rich variety of creatures inhabiting it
The daily Country Diary in the Guardian newspaper has now passed its centenary and is the longest running newspaper column in Britain.
DetailsA Country Fit for Cranes: Last month a pair of cranes bred in the East Anglian fens, a remarkable event since their habitat was only created seven years ago. Michael Scott reports.
DetailsA Hundred Years of British Birds: Arguably the most influential journal of its genre, British Birds reaches its hundredth birthday in June. Brett Westwood looks back at its history.
DetailsPine woodland once covered vast areas of Scotland but is now reduced to isolated pockets. Plans are afoot to expand these, creating a habitat for the endangered capercaillie.
DetailsGoshawk Down: Paul Evans asks why the system of legal protection for all species of British birds of prey appears not to be working.
DetailsLife in the Trenches: Julian Partridge and Ron Douglas join a team of scientists on an expedition to explore the trenches thousands of metres below the surface of the Pacific Ocean.
DetailsNatural history programme offering a unique insight into the natural world and the rich variety of creatures inhabiting it
DetailsNatural history programme offering a unique insight into the natural world and the rich variety of creatures inhabiting it
DetailsNatural history programme offering a unique insight into the natural world and the rich variety of creatures inhabiting it
DetailsNatural history programme offering a unique insight into the natural world and the rich variety of creatures inhabiting it
DetailsSnails have lived alongside us for as long as we have walked on the Earth. Most of us just think of them as garden pests, but the programme puts snails in a new light.
DetailsSpring Questions: In the final week of the BBC's Springwatch event, Brett Westwood hosts a live programme to answer listeners' questions about the featured wildlife.
DetailsSpring Questions: In the final week of the BBC's Springwatch event, Brett Westwood hosts a live programme to answer listeners' questions about the featured wildlife.
DetailsSpring Songbird Special: As part of the BBC's Springwatch event, Grant Sonnex presents the programme from the RSPB's reserve at Minsmere in Suffolk.
DetailsThe Answer's in the Soil: Paul Evans delves into the fascinating world of the soil and discovers its importance to the quality of our future environment.
DetailsThe Beetles: Here, There and Everywhere. Paul Evans explains his life-long fascination with beetles and celebrates the myriad world of these extraordinary creatures.
DetailsThe Extinction of Experience: There is much evidence to suggest that we are all becoming less connected with the natural world. Paul Evans investigates.
DetailsThe Only Great Ape in Asia: Patrick Morris and Barrie Britton revisit a colony of orang-utans in Sumatra first filmed by Barrie over 10 years ago.
DetailsThe Plum Prospects for Orchard Conservation: Traditional orchards in England are now being proposed as a priority habitat. Brett Westwood considers the implications.
DetailsThe Sounds of Britain: An Urban Dawn Chorus. Paul Evans tells the story of how the dawn chorus in a Liverpool park was recorded and then released into a children's hospital.
DetailsThe Sounds of Britain: Islay. Writer Paul Evans and sound recordist Chris Watson capture the atmosphere and spirit of the Hebridean island famous for its whisky and wildlife.
Details4/8. The Sounds of Britain: The Wrekin Forest. Paul Evans reveals the mysteries and atmosphere of the shaggy woodland slopes of Shropshire.
DetailsThe Sounds of Britain: Wicken Fen. Paul Evans and Chris Watson capture the atmosphere of Wicken Fen in Cambridgeshire, Britain's oldest nature reserve, on a single day in May.
DetailsThe Spring Blog: A colourful and delightful diary of spring created by Paul Evans and the Nature audience on the programme's blog to coincide with Springwatch on BBC2.
DetailsPaul Evans assesses the future of our urban trees. Is our fear of trees and the risks they pose putting the Victorian legacy of the urban forest in jeopardy?
DetailsUnearthing Buried Rivers: Paul Evans reports on the rebirth of the urban waterway, helping to reduce flooding and pollution and create a better environment to live.
DetailsA controversial wind farm on the Outer Hebridean island of Lewis has split the local community. Brett Westwood investigates.
DetailsWildlife sound recordist Chris Watson rigs up microphones in a reed bed near the River Severn and then waits for dusk and a wildlife spectacle to arrive.
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