The Biome Podcast

Welcome to The Biome Podcast! We LOVE the natural world and the wildlife that inhabits it. Here we will be talking about everything from species reintroductions in the UK to global conservation issues and everything in-between. Join Robi, Emma and Kate, three enthusiastic ecology & wildlife students, as they share their research and ramble along the way!

#45 - Wildlife Filmmaking & Conservation with special guest Gordon Buchanan

In this episode we welcome a very special guest - the wildlife filmmaker and TV presenter, Gordon Buchanan! Kate, Emma & Robi talk to Gordon about filmmaking, conservation and the future of the planet. Gordon is currently on his UK tour, '30 Years in the Wild'. To purchase tickets to one of his amazing shows, please visit https://www.ents24.com/uk/tour-dates/gordon-buchanan-1 Follow us on social media and support us on Patreon to become part of our journey. https://www.patreon.com/theb...

02-07
38:33

#44 - Eco-Anxiety in the Wake of COP26

In this episode of the Biome Podcast, Emma, Robi and Kate talk about their personal experiences with eco-anxiety following the disappointment of COP26. Support the show

12-07
55:35

#43 - What Happened at COP26?

In this episode, Robi, Emma and Kate summarise the key events at COP26. Support the show

12-02
45:13

#42 - Coral Restoration with special guest Amélie Carraut

In this episode, Kate sits down with her colleague Amélie to discuss coral restoration. This episode was filmed in the Maldives where Kate is carrying out some vital research. Follow us on social media! instagram.com/the_biome_project facebook.com/the_biome_project www.biome-project.co.uk Support the show

11-15
32:16

#41 - Cetaceans in the U.K. with Special Guest Becky Dudley

In the first episode of season 3, Kate, Robi and Emma are joined by special guest Becky Dudley, a marine mammal ecologist, to discuss Cetaceans in the U.K. Support the show

11-08
01:10:56

#40 - Human-Wildlife Coexistence

In the final episode of season 2, Kate, Robi and Emma talk about what coexistence means and how we can implement it if we want to live in harmony with wildlife. Thank you so much for watching and listening to season 2, we'll be back soon with season 3. Support the show

08-23
01:02:12

#39 - Which Species Should We Save?

In the penultimate episode of season 2, Kate, Emma and Robi talk about why certain species are protected and which species are left to go extinct. Support the show

08-16
57:07

#38 - The Ethics of Wildlife Tourism: Sea Eagles on Mull

Recorded on location from The Biome Team's latest foray into nature. Kate, Emma and Robi discuss the ethics of wildlife tourism. Sorry for the sound issues, they only had one mic. Support the show

08-09
50:05

#37 - Raptor Persecution with special guest Professor Arjun Amar

In this week's episode, Kate and Emma are joined by Professor Arjun Amar from the Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology at the University of Cape Town to discuss the mistreatment of birds of prey in the UK. Support the show

08-01
53:42

#36 - Whaling

This week's episode has Emma, Robi and Kate discussing whales and global whaling practices. Support the show

07-26
01:31:52

#35 - Fortress Conservation and the Meaning of Wild

This week, Robi, Kate and Emma discuss fences and conservation, and how they can effect the natural world. Support the show

07-19
01:40:02

#34 - The Ethical & Environmental Impact of a Plant-Based Diet

In this week's episode, Kate, Emma and Robi discuss the impacts of a plant-based diet. Support the show

07-12
01:41:39

#33 - New Nature & Beaver Conservation with special guest Derek Gow

In this episode, Emma and Robi talk to farmer-turned-ecologist Derek Gow, author of Bringing Back the Beaver: The Story of One Man's Quest to Rewild Britain's Waterways. Support the show

07-05
44:30

#32 - Jaws Was The Victim

In this week's episode, Robi, Emma and Kate talk all things sharks. Support the show

06-28
01:25:06

#31 - Should We Legalise the Rhino Horn Trade?

In this week's episode, Kate, Emma and Robi talk about the pros and cons behind legalising the rhino horn trade. Support the show

06-21
02:10:26

#30 - Climate Change Part 2

In this week's episode, Kate, Emma and Robi continue their discussion on climate change while talking about individual vs systematic changes we can make. Support the show

06-14
02:02:57

#29 - Climate Change Part 1

in this week's episode, Emma, Robi and Kate discuss climate change in the first part of this 2 part episode. Support the show

06-08
01:09:15

#28 - Rewilding Britain's Wetlands with special guest Lucy Groves

in this weeks episode, Emma and Robi are joined by Lucy Groves, a conservation biologist, to discuss the rewilding of storks. Support the show

05-31
44:40

#27 - The Exotic Pet Trade

In this week's episode, Emma, Kate and Robi discuss the exotic pet trade. Support the show

05-24
01:26:50

#26 - Zoos Part 2

In this weeks episode, Emma, Kate and Robi continue their discussion on zoos. Support the show

05-17
01:16:16

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