))
This is the wildlife podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust. Each episode we’ll talk about all things 'nature' - from beetles and butterflies to badgers, bats and barns owls! Learn more about vital conservation projects, and pick up some helpful tips on what we can all do to help the wildlife we find in our back gardens and beyond.
N
Nature's a Hoot
1
Weird, sexy, hilarious nature with Sophie Pavelle
50:21
50:21
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
50:21
We're joined by zoologist and science communicator, Sophie Pavelle, for a chat about, long walks, beavers, water boatmen and how laughter can help to inspire us into loving the natural world. Our new feature, the Matter of Fact Challenge returns as Hannah and Tom go head-to-head to decide on the animal kingdom's best parent.…
N
Nature's a Hoot
1
Getting nerdy about nature with Lucy Lapwing
41:27
41:27
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
41:27
We introduce a new feature to Nature's a Hoot - the Matter of Fact Challenge and we're joined by Lucy Hodson AKA Lucy Lapwing to talk about her love of wildlife and finding ways to communicate the tricky science in the most accessible way possible - including her new Youtube series of birdsong lessons!…
N
Nature's a Hoot
1
Special Episode - What's your favourite thing about nature?
21:41
21:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:41
With another national lockdown in place, we realise again how vital nature is to making us feel better and so in this special episode we ask the question 'What is your favourite thing about nature?'. Listeners send in their best bits about wildlife and we get inspired by all the answers!
N
Nature's a Hoot
1
Conservation and communities with Kevin Cumming
49:41
49:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
49:41
Episode 6 of Nature’s a Hoot is all about involving local communities in conservation initiative. Hannah interviews our special guest, Kevin Cumming, from the Langholm Initiative, about the successful community buyout of 5200 acres of the Buccleuch Estate in Scotland. Hannah and Tom chat about why involving the local community is important in conse…
Join Hannah and Tom as they discuss the research and dedication that goes into rewilding projects and the benefits they can have on habitats and the ecosystems that rely on them. Tom heads to the Cotswolds to meet Tabitha Rose – a landowner who has decided to turn her 70 acres of farmland and woodland into a haven for wildlife.…
N
Nature's a Hoot
1
Wildlife and well-being with Dr Kayleigh Wyles
52:23
52:23
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
52:23
It’s easy to feel a bit down in winter as the nights draw in, with shorter days and less time to get outdoors. We discuss the importance of spending time in nature, even in the winter! Hannah also chats to our guest, Dr Kayleigh Wyles, an environmental psychologist from Surrey University, about her work with citizen science and nature connection, a…
We give our reaction to the recently televised Extinction: The Facts programme, pondering the state of our natural world, and talk to up-and-coming conservationist and broadcaster, Indy Greene about his experiences as a young wildlife enthusiast.
Join Hannah and Tom as they talk all about some of the most elusive creatures to call our British fields and woodlands home - the owls. Plus find out more about the work the Hawk Conservancy Trust does to support them in the wild. We’ll also be chatting about the successful reintroduction of a mammal to the River Otter in Devon which hasn’t be resi…
Meet the hosts of Nature's a Hoot, Hannah and Tom, in this - the very first episode! Join us as we talk about what inspires us, how Covid-19 might have impacted wildlife across the world and our very first top tip for helping nature to thrive where you live.
Get a taste for what ‘Nature’s a Hoot’ is all about.
