45 Best UK Wildlife & Nature Podcasts

1. BBC Gardeners' World Magazine Podcast

Join the team from BBC Gardeners' World Magazine as we share lively conversations about all things gardening. We'll be exploring growing for health and for wildlife, success with homegrown food and flowers, making a thriving garden for you and your family to enjoy, plus how to green up your indoors, and much more. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or are just setting out on your growing journey, we promise you an enjoyable and useful escape into gardening with every episode.
Podcast gardenersworld.com
Producer/Network Immediate Media
Email ****@gardenersworld.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 458.7KTwitter Followers 121.8KInstagram Followers 508.6K Frequency 1 episode/day Avg Length 34 min Since Nov 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact Get Influential Podcasters ContactsGet access to 100k active Podcasters, Influencers in 1500 niche categories.Get targeted media contact list in your niche at your fingertips so you can focus on running your campaign.Email us the categories of Podcasters you want to reach out for your marketing campaign at anuj@feedspot.com Copy email. We'll share active Podcasters list with verified email contacts in an Excel or CSV format.Email us

2. Ramblings

Clare Balding joins notable and interesting people for a walk through the countryside.
Podcast bbc.co.uk
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Facebook Followers 925.4KTwitter Followers 521.8KInstagram Followers 61.2K Frequency 5 episodes/quarter Avg Length 26 min Since Sep 2002 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

3. Open Country

Countryside magazine featuring the people and wildlife that shape the landscape of the British Isles
Podcast bbc.co.uk
Host Rose Ferraby
Producer/Network BBC Radio 4
Email ****@bbc.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 916.1KTwitter Followers 521.8KInstagram Followers 61.2K Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 25 min Since Sep 2010 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

4. The Knepp Wildland Podcast

Join Knepp ecologist, Penny Green, and experience some of the wildlife wonders encountered, the secrets uncovered, and the remarkable people who are part of the Knepp Wildland Project.
Podcast knepp.co.uk
Producer/Network Penny Green
Email ****@knepp.co.uk
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 3Twitter Followers 10.8K Frequency 1 episode/quarter Avg Length 38 min Since May 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

5. Tree Lady Talks

The Tree Lady, Sharon Durdant-Hollamby, Vice-President of the Institute of Chartered Foresters. talks all things trees, nature, and well-being to fascinating people from all walks of life.
Podcast treeladytalks.buzzsprout.com
Producer/Network The Tree Lady, Sharon Durdant-Hollamby
Email ****@sharonhosegoodassociates.co.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 192Twitter Followers 1.3K Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 50 min Since Jul 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

6. Trees A Crowd

Ever wondered what happens when you fill a cello with bees? Or how robins have successfully colonized the outer reaches of our universe? Or why the world is destined to be populated purely by female turtles? This podcast celebrates nature and the stories of those who care deeply for it. Join artist, actor, and Woodland Trust ambassador David Oakes, for a series of informal, relaxed conversations with artists, scientists, creatives, and environmentalists as they celebrate the beauty of the natural world and how it inspires us as human beings.
Podcast treesacrowd.fm
Host David Oakes
Producer/Network David Oakes
Email ****@treesacrowd.fm
Apple Rating 4.9 / 5Twitter Followers 3KInstagram Followers 1.7K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 53 min Since Feb 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

7. BatChat

Trustee and ecologist Steve Roe talk to the experts as well as local heroes to bring you the stories from the bat conservation movement. Designed for both Bat Conservation Trust members and the wider bat conservation community, Series 2 had episodes released every second Wednesday from autumn 2020 all the way through to the spring of 2021.
Podcast batchat.buzzsprout.com
Producer/Network Bat Conservation Trust
Email ****@bats.org.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 124.5KTwitter Followers 56.8KInstagram Followers 32.4K Frequency 11 episodes/year Avg Length 30 min Since Oct 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

8. Nature's a Hoot

This is the wildlife podcast brought to you by the Hawk Conservancy Trust. In each episode, we'll talk about all things 'nature' from beetles and butterflies to badgers, bats, and barns owls! Learn more about vital conservation projects, and pick up some helpful tips on what we can all do to help the wildlife we find in our back gardens and beyond.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Host Tom Morath
Producer/Network Hawk Conservancy Trust
Email ****@hawkconservancy.org
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 43.8KTwitter Followers 11.6KInstagram Followers 19.6K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 24 min Since Jul 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

9. Horticulture Week Podcast

Welcome to the Horticulture Week Podcast where we bring you news and views on the most important topics of the day for UK horticulture professionals.
Podcast hortweek.com
Producer/Network HortWeek
Email ****@haymarket.co.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 3.7KTwitter Followers 33.6K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 26 min Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

10. The Casual Birder Podcast

The Casual Birder is a weekly podcast for people who are interested in wild birds. Suzy talks about bird-watching experiences, describes featured birds, and shares feedback from listeners.
Podcast casualbirder.com
Producer/Network Suzy Buttress
Email ****@aol.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 225Twitter Followers 3KInstagram Followers 1.3K Frequency 4 episodes/quarter Avg Length 31 min Since Nov 2017 Listen on Apple Spotify Video Podcast YouTube
Play Get Email Contact

11. The Wild Episode

A Collection of Wonders, Curiosities and Occasionally Horrors from the Animal Kingdom. Zoology, natural history, and sometimes human history too. Amazing stories about amazing wildlife.
Podcast thewildepisode.com
Producer/Network Brian Ruckley
Email ****@thewildepisode.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 370Twitter Followers 153 Frequency 2 episodes/quarter Avg Length 33 min Since Feb 2018 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

12. The Nature Garden

A trip down the garden and country lane with nature enthusiasts and gardeners chatting about the flowers and trees, and birds and bees and more.
Podcast buzzsprout.com
Hosts Tom Pattinson, Steve Lowe, Tom Cadwallender
Producer/Network The Weekending Show
Email ****@outlook.com
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5 Frequency 2 episodes/quarter Avg Length 42 min Since Apr 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

13. UK Wildlife

Neil Phillips author of UK Wildlife is an Environmental Educator, Wildlife Photographer Naturalist. Read about UK wildlife News, photos, links, and posts from his blog.
Podcast uk-wildlife.co.uk
Producer/Network Neil Phillips + Victoria Hillman
Email ****@yahoo.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 6.7KTwitter Followers 7.2K Frequency 4 episodes/year Avg Length 26 min Since Nov 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

14. Woodland Walks

Welcome to the debut season of the Woodland Trust podcast, Woodland Walks. We'll be exploring some of the greatest woods, forests, and sites in the Woodland Trust estate. Join our host, Adam Shaw, as we discover the stories and characters that make each of our woods so very special. Well explore awe-inspiring ancient woodland and get lost together in the rich habitats that support our native wildlife. We'll meet the site managers and the magnificent volunteers who protect woods and plant trees.
Podcast woodlandtrust.libsyn.com
Producer/Network Woodland Walks - The Woodland Trust Podcast
Email ****@woodlandtrust.org.uk
Apple Rating 3.7 / 5Facebook Followers 489.6KTwitter Followers 277.1K Frequency 4 episodes/year Avg Length 32 min Since May 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

15. Big Cat Conversations

The People's Podcast on Big Cat encounters in Britain. In each episode Rick Minter discusses big cat sightings with different witnesses, finding out what they saw or sensed, how they felt, and how these cases fit a bigger picture.
Podcast bigcatconversations.com
Host Rick Minter
Producer/Network Rick Minter
Email ****@bigcatconversations.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5 Frequency 1 episode/week Avg Length 74 min Since Aug 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Video Podcast YouTube
Play Get Email Contact

16. Into The Wild

A weekly podcast series dedicated to wildlife & nature where host Ryan Dalton chats to experts in the field of natural science. Discussing everything from facts of individual species to more complex conservation topics. You need to look no further for your wildlife updates. Also featuring a monthly side series about plants, trees & fungi called into The Foliage with co-host Janet Garner
Podcast intothewild.podbean.com
Producer/Network Ryan Dalton & Nadia Shaikh
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 3 / 5Twitter Followers 3.1K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 59 min Since Mar 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

17. Nature Tripping

Jo and Cathy go out to immerse themselves in the sights and sounds of nature at various locations around the British Isles. Join them as they chat about the wildlife around them and listen in to their surroundings.
Podcast jokennedysound.com
Host Jo Kennedy
Producer/Network Jo Kennedy and Cathy Shaw
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 488 Frequency 1 episode/quarter Avg Length 48 min Since Nov 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

18. Outdoor Lives by Mike Raine

A podcast for hillwalkers and climbers about the people we share the hills with. Get to know some of the other users, managers, and owners of our uplands. Meet characters and personalities who live Outdoor Lives. This podcast is aimed at informing mountain leaders, hill and moorland leaders and mountaineering instructors, but it's hoped anyone who climbs or walks in the hills of the UK and Ireland might be interested too.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Host Mike Raine
Producer/Network Mike Raine
Email ****@mikeraine.co.uk
Facebook Followers 3.5KTwitter Followers 2.7KInstagram Followers 1.9K Frequency 1 episode/month Avg Length 44 min Since Mar 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

19. The Bearded Tit's Podcast

The Podcast for nature nuts from wildlife cameraman Jack Perks. Jack interviews presenters, artists, scientists, and conservationists giving a light-hearted look into their specialisms, stories, and backgrounds seeing what drives people to become so utterly fascinated by the natural world.
Podcast beardedtit.podbean.com
Producer/Network Jack Perks
Email ****@hotmail.co.uk
Facebook Followers 957Twitter Followers 711Instagram Followers 92K Frequency 3 episodes/quarter Avg Length 35 min Since Mar 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

20. Natural Wanders - The Plodcast.

Natural Wanders is a Plodcast that gets you outside to connect with people and nature. In each episode, Mandi Stark is joined for a chat by a guest wanderer from the worlds of TV, film, wildlife, or conservation as they take an exploratory plod around a wild place they love.
Podcast pod.co
Producer/Network Mandi Stark
Apple Rating 5 / 5Instagram Followers 1K Since Mar 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

21. The Garden Podcast

A peek behind the scenes at The Garden magazine with exclusive interviews, gardening advice, and more. Come behind the scenes with editor Chris Young as we meet the people behind the stories and articles featured in the UK's biggest gardening magazine, The Garden. Each month we'll be delving a little deeper into a range of horticultural topics, meeting garden designers, wildlife experts, nurserymen and women, and other luminaries of the gardening world.
Podcast podcasts.apple.com
Producer/Network Royal Horticultural Society
Email ****@rhs.org.uk
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Facebook Followers 384.4KTwitter Followers 211.5KInstagram Followers 288.8K Since Oct 2018 Listen on Spotify Play Get Email Contact

22. Call Of The Wild

Discover how choices around food, lifestyle, and money impact our environment, and learn how using your voice and holding our leaders to account can make a difference. We want to empower our listeners to take action and make a positive change. That's why we invite you to rate our podcast five stars, leave a review, and join the conversation. The Wild is calling. It's time to act.
Podcast omny.fm
Producer/Network WWF
Email ****@wwf.org.uk
Apple Rating 4.8 / 5Facebook Followers 806.9KTwitter Followers 247.2KInstagram Followers 361.1K Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

23. Into The Wilderness with Byron Pace

This podcast aims to bring impactful, entertaining, and insightful conversations from a global array of guests. Some famous, some you won't have heard of. From famous explorers to renowned scientists and just good people, all have a story to tell which we can take something from. Topics are wide-ranging, with a backbone centered on conservation, including hunting, fishing, expeditions, environmental and wildlife management. This is a podcast for everyone who enjoys the great outdoors in any form.
Podcast byronpace.co.uk
Producer/Network The Pace Brothers
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 4.7 / 5Twitter Followers 780Instagram Followers 20.7K Frequency 5 episodes/year Avg Length 59 min Since Sep 2015 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

24. The Wildlife Explorer

Welcome to The Wildlife Explorer, a podcast by Essex Wildlife Trust, where we aim to inspire you with our work to protect the wildlife and wild places of Essex and what you can do to help wildlife wherever you live. Whether you're tuning in from Essex or Outer Mongolia, join us for a show full of fun facts, interviews with our experts and special guests, and top tips to help wildlife thrive.
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Producer/Network Essex Wildlife Trust
Email ****@essexwt.org.uk
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 28.8KTwitter Followers 17.7KInstagram Followers 22K Frequency 1 episode/year Avg Length 33 min Since Dec 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify YouTube Play Get Email Contact

25. The Call Of Nature

A grassroots Nature podcast for everyday people. Hear our sounds and stories of UK wildlife, then come on the show and tell us yours!
Podcast podcasters.spotify.com
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 722Twitter Followers 212Instagram Followers 1.5K Since May 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

26. Grubbing In The Filth

If it lacks a backbone, we're interested. In this podcast, we are exploring the world of invertebrates, discovering the amazing lives they lead, and thinking carefully about our relationships with these much-maligned creatures. With the help of experts, we are lifting stones, peering into the water, and grubbing in the filth.
Podcast feeds.buzzsprout.com
Producer/Network Grubbing In The Filth
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 640Instagram Followers 304 Frequency 4 episodes/year Avg Length 63 min Since Nov 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

27. Living Beeing

Through an awe-inspiring audio journey, this podcast series brings to life the love of bees. It lifts the lid on a world of fascinating behaviors and wondrous endeavors. Who knew, for example, that to produce a pound of honey, a colony of honeybees must visit 2 million flowers? Or that a bumblebee with a full stomach is only ever 40 minutes away from starvation! We talk to people who are passionate about bees, from entomologists to botanists, scientists, beekeepers, honey experts, historians, artists, and API-therapists.
Podcast livingbeeing.podbean.com
Producer/Network livingbeeing
Email ****@livingbeeing.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 615Twitter Followers 338 Since Jun 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

28. Get Birding

Get Birding is a podcast to help everyone, anywhere, discover more about the birds on our doorsteps. Hosted by 18-year-old ornithologist and conservationist Dr. Mya-Rose Craig, this entertaining, cross-generational series is aimed at beginners, families, and diverse audiences living in both cities and countryside making birdwatching accessible to all through unique, inspired voices. 
Podcast shows.acast.com
Hosts Dr Mya-Rose Craig, Hamza Yassin, Kwesia
Producer/Network Peanut & Crumb
Email ****@gmail.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 235Twitter Followers 1.4KInstagram Followers 2.2K Since Jan 2021 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

29. Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation

There's a lot of talk about conservation, but this really is the hands-on kind. Follow wildlife conservation in the field, as Roy Dennis, based in the Highlands of Scotland, works with his team on the restoration of species in the UK and abroad.
Podcast roydennis.org
Producer/Network Moira Dennis
Email ****@aol.com
Apple Rating 5 / 5Facebook Followers 9.2KTwitter Followers 10.7K Since Aug 2019 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact

30. Drunk on Porpoise

A wildlife podcast set on not taking itself too seriously. I get a bit too drunk, and a bit too passionate about my favorite subject: wildlife and the environment.
Podcast feeds.buzzsprout.com
Producer/Network Katya
Apple Rating 5 / 5Twitter Followers 249Instagram Followers 179 Since Feb 2020 Listen on Apple Spotify Play Get Email Contact