BBC Wildlife Magazine - September 2019

In this issue

Meet the scientist
Ecologist Jon Paul Rodríguez on
saving the yellow-shouldered parrot, Nick Baker’s hidden Britain
The scarlet caterpillar-club, Working for nature
Fred and Rona Andrews are helping
raise and release great bustards...

My Way Of Thinking Mark Carwardine

The broadcaster and campaigner discusses the financial world’s influence on climate change, and invites your thoughts on the subject.

2 mins

MEET THE SCIENTIST Jon Paul Rodríguez

Whitley Gold Award 2019 winner Jon Paul Rodríguez has been working to conserve threatened species in Venezuela for over 30 years, including the nationally Endangered yellow-shouldered parrot.

2 mins

Seeds Of Controversy

Local councils and institutions are transforming road verges into rivers of owers – and saving money while they do it. But are these sown ‘meadows’ any good for pollinators and other wildlife?

6 mins

Nature's Greatest Navigators?

Manx shearwaters migrate over 7,000km from Wales to Argentina at the end of every summer but how do the birds know where to go? A study on Skomer Island is trying to nd the answer.

6 mins

Fish Out Of Water

Patrolling its stretch of mudflats, the territorial mudskipper defends a habitat that’s neither land nor sea.

6 mins

Fleeting Glimpse

The Tapanuli orangutan was recognised as a new species less than two years ago but is already under threat from a hydroelectric dam project that will impact its Sumatran forest home. Tim Laman’s images reveal the beauty and fragility of the rarest great ape in the world.

3 mins

Life Lessons

Growing up is tough, especially if you’re a baby animal in the wild. We take a look at the making of one of the BBC’s latest series, which follows the first steps of six species.

7 mins

Fred And Rona Andrews

All over the world, devoted individuals are doing their bit by volunteering to get involved with wildlife. Jo Price meets a couple bringing bustards back to Britain after an absence of over 100 years.

2 mins

On The Trail Of Tarantulas Under Mount Taygetos

Aer trekking in the scorching heat, Ben Aldiss came across a giant arachnid lurking in the shadows.

2 mins

Wildlife Champion

In our series about people with a passion for a species, we ask actor and writer Brian Blessed why he has chosen to champion the yew tree.

2 mins

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