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Wetlands
Rivers
Ponds
Biodiversity
Environmental Conservation
Ecosystems
Wildlife
River Thurso
Paul Raven
Alice Oswald
Pollution
Chalk Streams
Aquatic Plants
Kingfisher
European Eel
Severn Estuary
Flow Country
River Wye
Invasive Species
Ecosystem Health

Immerse yourself in the sounds of the riverbank, crashing tides, wild marshes filled with birds and the underwater sounds of the humble pond as we bring to life our incredible wetlands - and reveal their power to shape our future for the better. Join zoologist and wildlife presenter Megan McCubbin as she explores the wonders of our watery worlds and how wetlands have fed, inspired and transported ... more

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Where does a river become sea? And where do eels live? In this episode of Waterlands, Megan McCubbin takes us to the Severn estuary – one of the most dynamic estuarine systems in the world and also one of the most important for wildlife in Britain, i... more

Amid all the wonderful wildlife that is attracted to rivers, birds are some of the most spectacular. In this episode of Waterlands, Megan McCubbin hears stories of birding and freedom, kingfishers and kittiwakes.

David Lindo, aka the Urban Birder, “... more

Have you ever wondered whether you could look at the plants and animals in a river and tell how healthy it is? In this episode of Waterlands, Megan McCubbin invites us on a journey to a sparkling clear chalk stream, where warblers sing and water crow... more

There is little more grounding than walking along a river. Scientists have shown that spending time near bodies of water, particularly while exercising, can boost your overall health and mood. In this episode of Waterlands, Megan McCubbin takes us on... more

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Michael Malay
Author and academic at the University of Bristol
University of Bristol
Episode: Eels and Estuaries
Andy Don
Works for the Environment Agency, eel expert
Environment Agency
Episode: Eels and Estuaries
Abi Mackay
Researcher at WWT's Wetlands Bioscience Team
WWT
Episode: Eels and Estuaries
David Lindo
Known as the Urban Birder, he shares his passion and experiences with urban birdwatching.
Episode: Rivers and Birds
Chris Watson
Award-winning sound recordist who has worked on various media projects.
Episode: Rivers and Birds
Nick Penny
A musician and author who dedicated a year to observing kingfishers.
Episode: Rivers and Birds
Andy Thomas
Conservation Officer for the Wild Trout Trust
Wild Trout Trust
Episode: Weeds, Reeds and Healthy Streams
Zarah Pattison
Senior lecturer at the University of Stirling studying riverbank plants.
University of Stirling
Episode: Weeds, Reeds and Healthy Streams
Rosie Ellis
Senior reserves warden at WWT Arundel, involved in river health assessments.
WWT
Episode: Weeds, Reeds and Healthy Streams

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Megan McCubbin
Zoologist and wildlife presenter, she hosts this exploration of wetlands and the significance of aquatic ecosystems.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 137 ratings
  • Wonderful nature series

    This is a wonderful nature series featuring different perspectives to amplify the most important voice of all: the natural world.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    @drvanmeurs
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Waterlands

    Thought provoking and enlightening. Articulating why wetlands and waterways are so important to our wellbeing

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    maria030631
    United Kingdom3 years ago
  • Calm, insightful and inspiring

    Brilliant podcast with really interesting speakers sharing their experiences and expertise. Looking forward to future episodes!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Olbow28
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the thought-provoking content that emphasizes the importance of wetlands and their ecological role.
Overall, many find the podcast inspiring and a valuable resource for understanding environmental conservation and well-being.
Positive feedback highlights the engaging storytelling and the diverse perspectives of the guests, making complex topics accessible and interesting.

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This podcast invites listeners to explore the enchanting world of wetlands and their vital role in our ecosystems. With a focus on the intricate relationships between rivers, ponds, and human life, the content deeply examines how these waterways are essential for biodiversity, emotional well-being, and environmental health. Through personal stories and expert insights, listeners discover the often-overlooked beauty and complexity of wetlands, while also learning about pressing conservation issues and the impact of pollution and climate change. Overall, it is an engaging mix of science, environmental advocacy, and heartfelt storytelling that is likely to resonate with anyone interested in nature and preservation efforts.

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Waterlands launched 3 years ago and published 21 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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2. Andy Don
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8. Zarah Pattison

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