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PODCAST

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast

Are you passionate about natural history? Join these nerds as they explore the most amazing, & often oddest, organisms & news that natural science offers! The cupboard is open, come on in...

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01:20:21

A Duelling Dinosaur

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/01/19

This week we head to the Mongolian desert to meet an underrated dinosaur that is one half of a famous fighting fossil - the Protoceratops! We learn how this animal lived and how it died. In the news, we take a deep dive into the rapidly unfolding story of four lynx illegally released in the Scottish highlands. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:31:42

A Super Speedy Cat

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/01/12

This week we try to keep up with the fastest land animal on the planet, the cheetah, as Aaron tells us what makes this cat such a specialised speed machine. In the news, we look at what the current government is saying they’re doing - and what they could be doing - to end the practice of fox hunting . All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:02:38

A Legendary Leaf

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/01/05

We kick off 2025 by heading up the mountain slopes of China to look at a plant that has taken the world by storm - tea! Wars were fought over it, it's responsible for huge advances in ship building, and it makes a bad day at work bareable. In the news, Aaron talks about the death of the lord of lizard-eaters, Saurophaganax. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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02:17:21

New Year's Quiz 2024

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/12/29

For our final episode of the year, join us as, back by popular demand, we present our quiz! Jess guest hosts and recaps the year with quiz questions on all things Natural History. The cupboard is open, come on in for the last time this year!

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00:54:38

A Very Christmassy Episode (2024)

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/12/22

Ho ho ho! This week is our festive Christmas special!We take a look at a trio of wintery creatures from the domesticated and familiar to the prehistoric. So make yourself cozy, grab a mince pie, put on your Xmas jumper and join us. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:03:28

A Mega Birthday Episode

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/12/15

This week is our 200th episode! And what better way to celebrate than by featuring Megalosaurus, which was discovered 200 years ago? In those 200 years, Megalosaurus has changed dramatically, so join us as we look at its past and present in this birthday celebration. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:02:56

A Sea Floor Flying Fish

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/12/08

This week we meet an odd fish with wings and feet, but doesn’t fly - the Gurnard! In the news, footage has emerged of a wolf enjoying a nice feast of flower nectar. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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00:59:36

A Kangaroo of the Canopy

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/12/01

This week we climb into the canopy to come face-to-face with an arboreal kangaroo, and we ask what makes this tree kangaroo such a "goodfellow"? In the news, we plunge into the midnight zone of the sea and look at a new mystery mollusc. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:32:19

A Flesh-Eating Fish

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/11/24

This week we take a dip in the Amazon to meet the red-bellied piranha. We ask if its blood thirsty reputation is really justified or is there a softer side to this toothy fish? In the news we look at a new fossil species of bird relative and what it means for their evolution. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:17:31

A Moose Loose Aboot This Hoose

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/11/17

This week we meet the enormous elk... or should it be called a moose? Join us to discover more about the world’s largest and most recognisable deer species. In the news, Australia has a new bird species on its books: the emperor penguin. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:17:03

A Cruel Sheathed Knife

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/11/10

This week we meet the sabre-toothed sparassodont, Thylacosmilus, and take a look at the unusual adaptations of this superb sabretooth. In the news, we see that humans and octopuses are more alike in our thinking that you might assume. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:26:43

A Pterrific Pterosaur

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/11/03

This week we take to the Cretaceous skies with one of the most well known pterosaurs, Pteranodon, and we discover how it’s changed from its initial discovery to the animal we know today. In the news, hedgehogs are unfortunately getting rarer. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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00:41:26

A Spooky Species Special 2024

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/10/27

This week we bring you a spooky species special, with terrifying special guest, Phil Barber! We look at three creepy creatures from across the animal kingdom and tell you terrifying tales about each one. Join us if you dare... the cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:13:14

A Reptilian Rainbow

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/10/20

This week we meet the rainbow reptile that communicates with colour, the panther chameleon! Learn why it’s named after big cats and forks... and that's just scratching the surface of the unique attributes of these amazing animals. In the news, Gareth looks at what could have been the last English wolf. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:14:31

A Close Cousin

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/10/13

This week in the natural history cupboard we travel once more to the African rainforest to meet our closest living relative, the chimpanzee. Find out what we can learn from these amazing apes. In the news, Aaron looks at the return of tigers to Kazakhstan and what this could mean for future conservation efforts worldwide. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:23:57

A Sand Stalking Serpent

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/10/06

This week we travel to the deserts of North America to meet one of most locomotively unique snakes, the sidewinder! Learn how it moves sideways, but still go forward, and survive an incredibly harsh environment. In the news, Gareth looks at the brilliant step forward that Britain has taken in committing to renewable energy. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:16:59

A Mega Set of Antlers

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/09/29

This week meet the mightiest of all deer, Megaloceros - otherwise known as the Irish elk. Find out what made this prehistoric deer so unique. In the news, Aaron looks at a shark attack off the coast of Africa that’s causing some controversy. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:10:05

A Terrific Tetra

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/09/22

This week meet the small brightly coloured fish with an amazing tale to tell, the neon tetra. Find out about this species' brilliant history, and what makes it more than just your average aquarium pet. And, in the news, Gareth celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Wollemi Pines survival. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!Wollemi Pine Episode Bichir Episode

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00:59:14

A Resilient Roach

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/09/15

This week meet the cockroach, now extinct in the wild, that still survives thanks to a forward thinking etymologist, the simondoa cockroach. We find out why its home has disappeared, and what the future holds for this impressive invertebrate. In the news, Aaron investigates what dangerous creature might be living next door to you in the UK! All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:25:29

A Unicorn of the Sea

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2024/09/08

This week meet the Jedi of the sea, the cetacean that has one heck of a tooth, the Narwhal! Find out what makes this whale such a perfect polar survivour. In the news, we look at the founder of sea Shepard and his newest fight against the Japanese government to stay a free man. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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