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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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00:45:58

A Kraken Creature

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2026/03/29

This week, we dive back into the ocean and meet the real-life kraken... the mysterious giant squid! Find out how it went from being a mythical beast to a living creature. In the news, Aaron looks at how beavers are helping changing the environment for the better. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:28:19

Interview with Dr Dean Lomax | Nature Bites

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2026/03/22

Join us as we talk to the much requested Dr. Dean Lomax! Dr. Dean tells us how he started his career, where that has taken him, and why dinosaurs? So sit back and enjoy as we chat all things Palaeo! The cupboard is open, come on in!Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheNaturalHistoryCupboardPodcast343And our Teemill store here: thenaturalhistorycupboard.teemill.com

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00:46:21

A Palaeo Poultry Pretender

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2026/03/15

Join us this week where Aaron is alone in the cupboard as Gareth is ill. Aaron takes this opportunity to tick off another Jurassic Park species by kdelving in to all things Gallimimus. In the news, Aaron looks at the upcoming changes to the UK's bank notes. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheNaturalHistoryCupboardPodcast343And our Teemill store here: thenaturalhistorycupboard.teemill.com

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01:09:05

A Feathered Forest Giant

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2026/03/01

This week we meet the bird that shaped an ecosystem and, when it disappeared, changed a human culture - the Moa! How did this bird evolve and became a vital part of New Zealand’s ecosystem? In the news, we look at the newest species of Spinosaurus complete with a unique crest on its head. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheNaturalHistoryCupboardPodcast343And our Teemill store here: thenaturalhistorycupboard.teemill.com

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00:24:24

Journey To The Deep | Nature Bites

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2026/02/22

Join us this week as we board our podcast-class submarine, and travel to the deepest depths of the ocean. We explore the weird and wonderful creatures that dwell here, and meet some of the oddities that call the deep home. The cupboard sub is ready, so hop aboard!Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheNaturalHistoryCupboardPodcast343And our Teemill store here: thenaturalhistorycupboard.teemill.com

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01:13:12

A Polar Predator

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2026/02/15

This week we head to the frigid north to meet the largest member of the bear family, the polar bear. We look at why this bear is the master of the ice, and why Aaron has a connection to it. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!Check out our Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheNaturalHistoryCupboardPodcast343And our Teemill store here: thenaturalhistorycupboard.teemill.com

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00:53:35

A Mystery of a Fish

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2026/02/01

We’re back, and for the first episode of 2026, we look into one of the biggest mysteries of the natural world: just where do eels come from? The European eel has puzzled scientists for thousands of years, but are we any closer to knowing these fish any better? In the news, Aaron looks at how biodiverse an estate that has embraced rewilding has become. All this and more to kick off 2026. The Cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:24:57

New Year's Quiz 2025

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/12/28

For our final episode of the year, and back by popular demand, join us for another quiz! Jess once again guest hosts, pitting Gareth, Aaron and Drew against each other. We recap the year with questions on all things natural history, ranging from the outrageous things we've been recorded saying to the weird and wonderful world of moth names. The cupboard is open, come on in for a great laugh to end off the year!

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00:44:12

Winter Species Special 2025

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/12/21

This week we wrap up warm for our winter special with another trio of seasonal species! Gareth’s better half, Paris, joins us to round out our trio. Meet the crab that’s part snowman, then travel to the mountains to meet a hare that can change colour, and finally meet the bird that knows how to look festive all year round. So sit back, stay warm, and enjoy this festive trip around the world. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:06:55

A King of the Marshes

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/12/14

This week we meet the bird the internet loves for all the wrong reasons, the shoebill! We find out why it's not a "prehistoric evil Dino-bird", but a patient king of the wetlands. In the news, Aaron tells us about the repatriation of a Tarbosaurus that found its way to France. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:12:56

A Pint-Sized Predator

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/12/07

This week we meet the pint-sized predatory dinosaur, Compsognathus, and Aaron compares the real animal and its movie counterpart. Meanwhile, in the news, Gareth reviews the new series of Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:01:55

A Big Bodied Boy

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/11/30

This week we meet one of the oddest creatures to have ever graced the world, the Permian era, Cotylorhynchus. With its strange proportions, just how did it come to look this way? In the news, we go over COP 30 and see if it’s not more of a cop-out this time around. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:04:39

A Rainbow Winged Wanderer

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/11/23

This week we meet the aerial insect predator, the European bee-eater, and Aaron tells us all about his experience with this beautiful bird. In the news, we hear about the "menace" that is Sir David Attenborough, and how he is threatening grouse shooters. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:07:46

An All-Aussie Arachnid

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/11/16

This week we head Down Under to meet one of the most venomous and infamous species of spider, the Sydney funnel-web. Find out what makes a male spider looking for love potentially dangerous, and just how likely you are to be finished off by a funnel-web. In the news, Aaron looks at what steps need to be taken to help Scottish wildcats bounce back, not just in the wild, but in captivity too. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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00:51:44

A Titanic Snake

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/11/09

This week we head to the ancient Amazon to meet the largest snake to have ever lived, the Titanaboa! In the news, somehow Nanotyrannus returned... what does this mean for the tyrant lizard king? All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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01:05:20

National Stick Insect Day 2025

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/11/02

This week we celebrate World Stick Insect Day by giving you a trio of three living wonders with our special guest, Portia, from Exmoor Zoo’s education team. Come and learn about the rarest stick insect, the stick insect that annoys Aaron the most, and the three species of stick insect that are now calling Britain home! The cupboard is open, come on in!

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00:58:09

A Spooky Species Special 2025

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/10/26

This week we get spooky with Phil Barber, from Incredible Inverts & Other Animals, and we bring you a trio of spooky species to enjoy while the nights draw in. So join us if you dare. The cupboard is open, come on in!Links to Phil's social media:https://incredible-inverts-and-other-animals.square.site/https://youtube.com/@incredibleinvertsotheranimals?si=TCZDpCeYT-FFou67

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01:08:22

A Shape-Shifting Species

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/10/19

This week we meet the dinosaur that has undergone multiple changes over its hundred year history, the Spinosaurus! Take a trip through time to see how this animal has changed in appearance, behaviour, and even popularity. In the news, the results of an extensive camera trap survey of the Congo rainforest are in, and they give a whole new perspective on an already important ecosystem. All this and more. The cupboard is open come on in!

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00:53:15

A Princess of the Primates

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/10/12

This week we pay tribute to the legendary Dr. Jane Goodall. Join us to take a look back at her groundbreaking discoveries and work that positively changed the world. In the news, Aaron tells us about the incredible work that Chester Zoo has undertaken to help elephants. All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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00:56:57

A Wronged Rhino

The Natural History Cupboard Podcast ·

2025/10/05

This week we share the sad tale of the western black rhino. Find out what led to the demise of this sub-species, and the lessons it can teach us to conserve our remaining rhinos. In the news, we look at the winning species of New Zealand’s Forest and Bird competition for 2025! All this and more. The cupboard is open, come on in!

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