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April 15, 2020

The Ashy Mining Bee

Messages from the Wild podcast has been hibernating (for good reason) but as spring has arrived in Europe now is the time to hear from the Ashy Mining Bee who will be out and about pollinating and building her nest in the gro...

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Dec. 24, 2018

#024 The Highland Midge

With many thanks to Dr George McGavin, Zoologist, Broadcaster, Author That ends the First Season of Messages from the Wild. Please send any requests for animals you'd particularly like to hear from for the next season....comi...

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Dec. 23, 2018

#023 The Lesser Black Backed Gull

With many thanks to Peter Rock, Urban Gull Expert, Research Associate, University of Bristol Coming up next...The Highland Midge Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations ...

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Dec. 22, 2018

#022 The Purse Web Spider

With thanks to Mark Pajak, Spider Expert, Bristol Museum and Art Galleries Twitter: @markyspider Coming up next...The Lesser Black Backed Gull Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com ...

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Dec. 21, 2018

#021 The Great Crested Newt

With many thanks to David Dewsbury, Wildlife Enthusiast and Researcher, Forest of Dean Coming up next...The Purse Web Spider Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by A...

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Dec. 20, 2018

#020 The Blow Fly

With many thanks to Dr Amoret Whitaker, Senior Lecturer (University of Winchester) Scientific Associate (Natural History Museum, London) coming up next...The Great Crested Newt Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Fe...

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Dec. 19, 2018

#019 The Greater Horseshoe Bat

With many thanks to David Brown, Bat Specialist, Avon Bat Group Coming up next...The Blow Fly Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by Annabazyl www.fiverr.com/annabaz...

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Dec. 18, 2018

#018 The Earwig

With thanks to Ray Barnett, Head of Collections and Archives, Bristol Museum and Art Galleries ray.barnett@bristol.gov.uk | www.bristolmuseums.org.uk Coming up next...The Greater Horseshoe Bat Subscribe to Messages from the W...

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Dec. 17, 2018

#017 The Dung Beetle

With many thanks to Dr George McGavin, Zoologist, Broadcaster, Author Coming up next...The Earwig Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by Annabazyl www.fiverr.com/ann...

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Dec. 16, 2018

#016 The Hazel Dormouse

With many thanks to Gill Brown, Dormouse Specialist Surveyor, Bristol Naturalists’ Society Coming up next...The Dung Beetle Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by An...

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Dec. 15, 2018

#015 The Holly Blue Butterfly

With many thanks to Ray Barnett, Head of Collections and Archives, Bristol Museum and Art Galleries ray.barnett@bristol.gov.uk | www.bristolmuseums.org.uk Coming up next...The Hazel Dormouse Subscribe to Messages from the Wil...

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Dec. 14, 2018

#014 The Cow

With many thanks to Rosamund Young, Farmer and Author www.thesecretlifeofcows.co.uk Coming up next...The Holly Blue Butterfly Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by ...

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Dec. 13, 2018

#013 The Koala

With many thanks to Andrew Knight, Professor of Animal Welfare and Ethics, University of Winchester www.andrewknight.info Coming up next...The Cow Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross....

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Dec. 12, 2018

#012 The Cellar Spider

With many thanks to Mark Pajak, Spider Expert, Bristol Museum and Art Galleries Twitter: @markyspider Coming up next...The Koala Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations ...

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Dec. 11, 2018

#011 The Barn Owl

With many thanks to Ian McGuire, Wildlife Educator and Owl Specialist www.wildowl.co.uk Coming up next...The Cellar Spider Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by Ann...

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Dec. 10, 2018

#010 The Otter

With many thanks to Gill Brown, Otter Specialist Surveyor, Bristol Naturalists’ Society Coming up next...The Barn Owl Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by Annabazy...

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Dec. 9, 2018

#009 The Ladybird

With many thanks to Ray Barnett, Head of Collections and Archives, Bristol Museum and Art Galleries ray.barnett@bristol.gov.uk | www.bristolmuseums.org.uk Coming up next...The Otter Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTun...

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Dec. 8, 2018

#008 The Peregrine Falcon

With many thanks to Ed Drewitt, Naturalist, Broadcaster, Wildlife Detective www.eddrewitt.co.uk Coming up next...The Ladybird Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by ...

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Dec. 7, 2018

#007 The Stag Beetle

With many thanks to Dr George McGavin, Zoologist, Broadcaster, Author Coming up next...The Peregrine Falcon Subscribe to Messages from the Wild on iTunes Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by Annabazyl www.five...

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Dec. 6, 2018

#006 The Hedgehog

With many thanks to Yvonne Cox, Hedgehog Rescue, South Gloucestershire www.hedgehogrescue.info Coming up next...The Stag Beetle Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by Annabazyl www.fiverr.com/annabazyl

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Dec. 5, 2018

#005 The Click Beetle

With many thanks to Ray Barnett, Head of Collections and Archives, Bristol Museum and Art Galleries ray.barnett@bristol.gov.uk | www.bristolmuseums.org.uk Coming up next...The Hedgehog Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illu...

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Dec. 4, 2018

#004 The Adder

With many thanks to David Dewsbury, Wildlife Enthusiast and Researcher, Forest of Dean Coming up next...The Click Beetle Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by Annabazyl www.fiverr.com/annabazyl

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Dec. 3, 2018

#003 The Buzzard

With many thanks to Ian McGuire, Wildlife Educator and Owl Specialist www.wildowl.co.uk Coming up next...The Adder Feedback to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by Annabazyl www.fiverr.com/annabazyl

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Dec. 2, 2018

#002 The Flea

With many thanks to Dr Amoret Whitaker, Senior Lecturer (University of Winchester) Scientific Associate (Natural History Museum, London) Coming up next...The Buzzard FEEDBACK to annabel@annabelross.com Illustrations by Annaba...

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