Introducing Wild Tales

Wild Tales is launching 26 March. Immerse yourself in intriguing stories from our weird, wonderful and utterly wild world.  

Experience nature in a whole new way, from untangling the strange world of spider sex and digging up the greatest fossil finds, to meeting mysterious ocean giants and finding out why there’s no such thing as a seagull.

Join nature experts Rosie Holdsworth, Ajay Tegala and Heather Birkett on adventures around the UK’s diverse habitats and uncover fascinating tales that connect us with wildlife.  

New Wild Tales will be released twice a month.

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Episode Transcript

ROSIE HOLDSWORTH (00:05):
Delve into curious stories from our weird,
wonderful, utterly wild world.
Unearthing the extraordinaryordinary.

GENERIC (00:13):
You might sometimes be able to see herring gulls doing
a little dance.
So they kind of pat their feetonto the grass and what they're
trying to do is charm the worms.

ROSIE HOLDSWORTH (00:23):
Marvelling at the rare and resplendent.

GENERIC (00:26):
We go round to an island with the seals. All of a
sudden, something just leaps outof the water.

ROSIE HOLDSWORTH (00:37):
And exploring our unsettling natural
histories.

GENERIC (00:40):
Animals belonged in barns. They belonged in fields.
They could not be kept close tohumans because you would be
susceptible to becoming morebeastly yourself.

ROSIE HOLDSWORTH (00:51):
New from National Trust Podcasts, I'm
Ranger Rosie Holdsworth, andthis is Wild Tales.