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Saving Species on BBC Radio 4 explores biodiversity, conservation and natural history, both in the UK and across the globe. This programme deals with hunting wolves in Sweden. The hunting of predat...ors is always controversial with many interested parties. We reported an unfolding story in Sweden and present the ideas based on conversations with the interested parties. Iceland's Arctic Fox. This programme has been amended in the Thursday repeat at 21.00 on 07/02. News came in that the cull had been postponed awaiting an appeal. We have amended the programme at the end quoting the Swedish Government Agency (The Environment Agency, responsible for organising the hunt) as source. Also in the programme - news from around the world with our regular news reporter, Kelvin Boot, plus details on how you can contibute and use the Open University's iSpot facility.
Saving Species on BBC Radio 4 explores biodiversity, conservation and natural history, both in the UK and across the globe. This programme deals with hunting wolves in Sweden. The hunting of predat...ors is always controversial with many interested parties. We reported an unfolding story in Sweden and present the ideas based on conversations with the interested parties. Iceland's Arctic Fox. This programme has been amended in the Thursday repeat at 21.00 on 07/02. News came in that the cull had been postponed awaiting an appeal. We have amended the programme at the end quoting the Swedish Government Agency (The Environment Agency, responsible for organising the hunt) as source. Also in the programme - news from around the world with our regular news reporter, Kelvin Boot, plus details on how you can contibute and use the Open University's iSpot facility.
| Series: | Saving species; Series 3 |
|---|---|
| Episode | 23 |
| First transmission date: | 2013-02-05 |
| Original broadcast channel: | BBC Radio 4 |
| Published: | 2013 |
| 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: | 00:28:00 |
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| Producer: | Sheena Duncan |
| Presenter: | Brett Westwood |
| Contributors: | Pierre Ahlgren; Tom Arnbom; Kelvin Boot; Mary Colwell; Marina Pacheco; Sarah Pitt; Michael Scott; Chris Sperring; Brett Westwood |
| Publisher: | BBC Open University |
| Production number: | AUDA591B |
| Available to public: | no |
