BCC EP:56 Panthers east & panthers west

08/01/21 • 61 min

Mark a Suffolk taxi driver explains his close up sighting of a black panther one evening, and how he now gets reports from customers about the topic, while Jo, a town councillor from Dolgellau, recounts her two sightings of a black panther in mid-north Wales. Both guests relay other snippets on local big cats they’ve heard from friends and contacts.

Word of the week: Eryri

1 August 2021

Word of the week: Eryri

1 August 2021

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BCC EP:55 Shropshire stakeout – big cats and nature’s night world

James guides us through the forest environment at night in deepest Shropshire, keeping watch for the eye shine, movement and vibes of a big cat...

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BCC EP:57 Wexford’s wandering panther – the beast at the bottom of the garden

On 1st August near Wexford, Ireland, Lar filmed a large black animal wandering past his house in the neighbouring field – still raw with emotion speaking on the podcast, he explains how he quickly sensed it was a large black panther, how he feels as a father of young kids, and how the Ireland big cats Facebook group has helped him assess the whole experience. Lar also explains why he thinks this could have been a recently escaped big cat.

Word of the week: beithioch

13 August 2021