This week I'm live at Global Birdfair in Rutland as I talk to Tom Mason a professional wildlife photographer, Nikon Ambassador and Youtuber as we chat about how he got into it, how to do photography on a budget and more! New Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Aug 12, 2025•34 min•Ep. 186
This week I'm in Estonia as I talk to jeff Tuhtan from Taltech University about how AI is being used to record fish numbers New Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Jul 08, 2025•19 min•Ep. 185
This week I'm in Victoria, Australia as I head to Healesville Sanctuary to chat to Platypus expert Jessica Thomas all about them! New Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Jun 17, 2025•23 min•Ep. 183
This week I've Colin Bean to talk about European Whitefish, Pollan and Vendace the UK's rarest freshwater fish! New Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
May 20, 2025•39 min•Ep. 184
This week I'm chatting about the ruffe! New Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram
May 13, 2025•17 min•Ep. 182
This week I have Tom Lathan on the podcast as we chat about his latest book " Lost Wonders " In Lost Wonders Tom Lathan tells ten powerful stories of species that have lived, died out and been declared extinct since the turn of the twenty-first century. Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
May 06, 2025•38 min•Ep. 181
This week I have Tim Birkhead on the podcast as we chat about the extinct Great Auk and his latest book " The Great Auk: Its Extraordinary Life, Hideous Death and Mysterious Afterlife " Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Apr 29, 2025•29 min•Ep. 180
This week I have Hannah Dale from Wrendale Designs on the podcast as I visit her farm in Lincolnshire to talk about what rewildling work has been done and her latest book " A Wildling Year " Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Apr 22, 2025•33 min•Ep. 179
This week I have Stuart Crofts on the podcast as we talk about Riverflies on the banks of the Derbyshire Derwent. Field Guide Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Apr 15, 2025•52 min•Ep. 178
This week I have Pete Cooper on the podcast as we talk about the Native Invertebrate Recovery Centre and its role in bringing back some lost species of inverts to Britain. Field Guide Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 177
This week I'm chatting to Anna Maka at the University of Nottingham about all things spiders! Busting some of the myths, finding out fascinating facts and meeting a few! Field Guide Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Apr 01, 2025•42 min•Ep. 176
This podcast was recorded in Plymouth while I was fishing with Josh Pickett as we chat about some of the morphological fish quadries like koi, shore clingfish and bullheads as well as one of josh's obsessions the ancient bichir. Josh's website Field Guide Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Mar 25, 2025•44 min•Ep. 175
This podcast was recorded live at Brackenhurst Campus Nottingham Trent University with special guest Ross Birnie as we talk about his incredible career in wildlife filmmaking from going to David Attenborough's house to working all over the world in the TV industry. Field Guide Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Mar 18, 2025•47 min•Ep. 174
This week I speak to Andrew Mccoll a Professor of Evolutionary Ecology, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences as we chat all things stickleback! Field Guide Book Live Podcast Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Mar 11, 2025•47 min•Ep. 173
This week I chat with Flilip Riberio about the wels catfish and issues its causing in the Iberian peninsula. Field Guide Book Live Podcast Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram Britains Hidden Fishes Screenings...
Mar 04, 2025•52 min•Ep. 172
This week I'm in the Cairngorms talking about atlantic salmon Field Guide Book Live Podcast Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram Britains Hidden Fishes Screenings...
Feb 25, 2025•35 min•Ep. 171
This week I'm in a pub with Will Pender as we talk about Blennies and species hunting in angling. Field Guide Book Live Podcast Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Feb 18, 2025•37 min•Ep. 170
This week I'm chatting to Daniel Wise about British skate! https://www.orkneyskatetrust.co.uk/ Field Guide Book Live Podcast Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Feb 11, 2025•41 min•Ep. 169
This week I speak to Shaun Leonard from the Wild Trout trust all about brown trout! Field Guide Book Live Podcast Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Feb 04, 2025•38 min•Ep. 167
This week I speak to Andrew Davies from B.A.S.S all about european bass! https://www.ukbass.com/ Field Guide Book Live Podcast Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Jan 28, 2025•25 min•Ep. 168
This week I speak to Catue Gutmann Roberts all about the barbel! Field Guide Book Live Podcast Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram...
Jan 21, 2025•33 min•Ep. 166
This week I speak to LRF angler Ben Bassett about the mine field that is british goby species and how to I.D them. Field Guide Book Live Podcast Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram Youtube Channel...
Jan 14, 2025•43 min•Ep. 165
New season is back! This week I visit the norfolk countryside as I speak to carl sayer about the crucian carp. Field Guide Book Live Podcast Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram Youtube Channel...
Jan 07, 2025•38 min•Ep. 164
Upcoming dates to remember! LINK TO BUY CALENDAR & PLAYING CARDS 3rd Nov - March for clean water 20th Nov - Free Screening of Britains Hidden Fishes at Grantown - on - Spey 8th/9th Feb - British Fly Fair international 26th Feb - LIVE PODCAST at NTU Brackenhurst with How Many Geece...
Oct 24, 2024•8 min•Ep. 163
Today I release another special episode ahead of the general election about what to ask candidates about rivers with Emma Brisdion from the Rivers Trust. https://theriverstrust.org/about-us/news/vote-for-rivers-general-election Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram Youtube Channel...
Jul 02, 2024•29 min•Ep. 162
This week I speak with underwater photographer and Programme Officer for Shoal Georgie Bull. We have a natter about the 1000 fishes project looking to conserve and project some of the worlds rarest and least known fish. Buy Me a Coffee 1000 fishes project Facebook Page Twitter Instagram Youtube Channel...
Jul 02, 2024•35 min•Ep. 161
Last year I went to Shetland and saw some incredible wildlife including searching for orca! See how I go on in this weeks episode. Buy Me a Coffee Orca Film Facebook Page Twitter Instagram Youtube Channel...
Jun 25, 2024•40 min•Ep. 160
This the final episode of this season I talk to paelobiologist Jack Cooper about the Megalodon! Buy Me a Coffee YOUTUBE LIVE EVENT Osprey Film Facebook Page Twitter Instagram Youtube Channel...
Mar 19, 2024•38 min•Ep. 159
This week I have Ben Rowson on who is the senior curator of terrestrial molluscs from the National Museum of Wales to talk about everything slug related! Buy Me a Coffee YOUTUBE LIVE EVENT Iceland Trip Facebook Page Twitter Instagram Youtube Channel...
Mar 12, 2024•42 min•Ep. 158
This week I've got guest Chantal Lyons on as we talk about her book Groundbreakers: The Return of Britain’s Wild Boar finding out if boar are dangerous, what locals think of them in the Forest of Dean and if they could make a return to other parts of Britain. Groundbreakers Book Buy Me a Coffee Facebook Page Twitter Instagram Youtube Channel...
Mar 05, 2024•37 min•Ep. 157