
Description
Saving Species on BBC Radio 4 explores biodiversity, conservation and natural history, both in the UK and across the globe. The UK is a wonderland for wintering wildfowl and it's the spectacle of w...intering geese we want to focus on in this programme. We're planning to be in Norfolk with Joanna Pinnock and Pink Footed Geese and Islay with Michael Scott edging ever closer to Greenland-White Front Geese and Barnacle Geese. The conservation of these birds is a great saving species success story which links the UK with the Arctic and the geese, with other wildfowl, provide one of the great animal spectacles of the world.
Saving Species on BBC Radio 4 explores biodiversity, conservation and natural history, both in the UK and across the globe. The UK is a wonderland for wintering wildfowl and it's the spectacle of w...intering geese we want to focus on in this programme. We're planning to be in Norfolk with Joanna Pinnock and Pink Footed Geese and Islay with Michael Scott edging ever closer to Greenland-White Front Geese and Barnacle Geese. The conservation of these birds is a great saving species success story which links the UK with the Arctic and the geese, with other wildfowl, provide one of the great animal spectacles of the world.
Series: | Saving species; Series 1 |
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Episode | 27 |
First transmission date: | 2010-11-02 |
Original broadcast channel: | BBC Radio 4 |
Published: | 2010 |
Rights Statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
Restrictions on use: | This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OU Digital Archive web pages. |
Duration: | 00:30:00 |
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Producer: | Sheena Duncan |
Presenter: | Brett Westwood |
Contributors: | Kelvin Boot; James How; Morven Laurie; Malcolm Alexander Ogilvie; Joanna Pinnock; Michael Scott; Martin Hayward Smith; Brett Westwood |
Publisher: | BBC Open University |
Production number: | PBS04410WZ0027 |
Available to public: | no |