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#022 – Quelea
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
07/19/18 • 5 min
They form one of the biggest crowds in the bird kingdom: Quelea. Sometimes they appear as enormous morphing clouds at the sky. Ross Hawkins tells us how they manage to do this.
07/19/18 • 5 min
#021 – Birding 2
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
07/12/18 • 15 min
Your are not thaaaat into birding? No problem. Even without thorough knowledge of the rarest LBJs you can enjoy the colourful flying variety... Ross Hawkins explains what a huge amount we could learn by only looking at their beak and wing design.
07/12/18 • 15 min
#020 – Birding 1
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
07/05/18 • 13 min
Birder or twitcher? No matter what. You will find birds on every safari, even if the big game plays hide and seek. Ross Hawkins introduces us to the world of feathered creatures and to the citizen based science and conservation program of the Southern African Bird Atlas Project.
07/05/18 • 13 min
#019 – Makuleke Land Claim
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
06/28/18 • 10 min
After their relocation in apartheid times, the Makuleke people started to claim back their land. The story of their success and what their future plans are is told by Eric, chairperson of the royal family of Makuleke.
06/28/18 • 10 min
#018 – Makuleke Relocation
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
06/21/18 • 9 min
Nature conservation can’t be regarded high enough, but sometimes it goes hand in hand with tragedy. In this episode, Norman, the chief of the Makuleke royal kraal, tells what happened to his village and makes the concession in northern Kruger possible.
06/21/18 • 9 min
#017 – Lanner Gorge
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
06/14/18 • 10 min
Lanner Gorge in the Pafuri region of South Africa got its name from the lanner falcon, which you could watch from the rim soaring on your eye level...
But that’s not the only sight. Looking down into the gorge, it seems the earth opens up as a history book. In this episode we have a chat with Ross Hawkins about geology and the breaking up of Gondwanaland.
06/14/18 • 10 min
#016 – Fever Tree Forest
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
06/07/18 • 13 min
Can nature build its very own cathedral? Yes, it can. With pastel green trunks as pillars and a leafy canopy more impressive than every elaborate rib vault. The hymns are sung by countless birds and high mass is every day every time. Quentin Swanevelder calls this place, the Fever Tree Forest in northern Kruger, his workplace.
06/07/18 • 13 min
#015 – Termites
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
05/31/18 • 9 min
Is there a mind in the mound? The witch hat like constructions are an iconic feature of the African landscape. But their inhabitants are not only gifted builder, they also farm fungus and have an elaborate social system. In this episode, Ross Hawkins talks about termites.
05/31/18 • 9 min
#014 – Hyena
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
05/24/18 • 11 min
Don’t trust Hollywood. Not only the movie “Lion King” portrays hyenas as ugly and mean creatures. In fact they are intelligent and co-operative with strong social bonds within their well-organised clans. Moreover With only four extant species, the Hyaenidae is the fifth-smallest biological family in the Carnivora, and one of the smallest in the class Mammali. Russel Crossey talks about the two most common species: The brown and the spottetd hyena.
05/24/18 • 11 min
#023 – Astronomy
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training
07/26/18 • 11 min
“There’s a starman waiting in the sky
He’d like to come and meet us
But he thinks he’d blow our minds”
The southern sky by night could be indeed mind blowing. In this last episode we reach for the stars... A Late Night Talk with Russel Crossey about astronomy and ancient beliefs.
07/26/18 • 11 min
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How many episodes does Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training have?
Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training currently has 23 episodes available.
What topics does Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training cover?
The podcast is about Places & Travel, Society & Culture and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training?
The episode title '#022 – Quelea' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training?
The average episode length on Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training is 12 minutes.
How often are episodes of Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training released?
Episodes of Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training?
The first episode of Bits & Bites from the Bush: Wilderness-wise with Eco-Training was released on Mar 1, 2018.
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