The Zoology Ramblings Podcast

Robi Watkinson and Emma Hodson

Topics: Nature

No. 190 in Science▼31

Welcome to the Zoology Ramblings podcast! Join conservation biologists and wildlife filmmakers Robi Watkinson and Emma Hodson as they ramble away about zoology, the pressing conservation issues of our times, the global climate and biodiversity crises, wildlife taxonomy, and everything in between! Robi and Emma met during their undergraduate studies and the Zoology Ramblings podcast grew from their infectious love for the wild world! The podcast was one of the recipients of the “Spotify Next Wave Initiative, 2021”, and they also co-founded The Biome Project, an educational filmmaking platform.

Latest episodeEpisode 45: Skomer adventure, trilobite beetles, sea mice, wildcat updates, community shark conservation & good vulture newsOctober 2, 2026 · 64 min

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Latest episodes

1. Episode 45: Skomer adventure, trilobite beetles, sea mice, wildcat updates, community shark conservation & good vulture newsOctober 2, 2026 · 64 min
2. Episode 44: Iberian lynx adventure & wildlife exploring kitAugust 26, 2026 · 58 min
3. Episode 43 (REWILDING DEEP DIVE): Dartmoor pony cull, summer heat waves, Malaysian rail babbler, Javan magpie & Eurasian eagle owlsJuly 24, 2026 · 75 min
4. Episode 42: Sponge of death, wild Moo Deng, fragile wolf genomes, David Attenborough turns 100, tamarin trafficking & rediscovered marsupialsJune 19, 2026 · 71 min
5. Episode 41: Snot otters, giraffe weevils, guga hunt, toad patrols, forest elephant dung research, & Nepal pangolin conservationMarch 23, 2026 · 78 min
6. Episode 40 (REWILDING DEEP DIVE): Merch launch, mummified cheetahs, Chinese mitten crabs, death by sex, elk reintroductionFebruary 15, 2026 · 66 min
7. Episode 39: 2025 wrap up, to Beave or Not To Beave, festive reindeer and Arctic foxes, wolves sequestering carbon, European Young Rewilders, polar bear hunting and snowy owlsDecember 25, 2025 · 82 min
8. Episode 38 (REWILDING DEEP DIVE): build baby build, trees are older than sharks, BioShorts conference, Salt Creek tiger beetles, Yokozuna slickhead & European tree frog reintroductionDecember 13, 2025 · 72 min
9. Episode 37: beaver economics, remembering Jane Goodall, nipple-skinned frog, water opossum, tuna in Cornwall, Exmoor pine martens, forgotten leopards & hopeful journalismOctober 30, 2025 · 74 min
10. Episode 36 (REWILDING DEEP DIVE): big gay beaver day, eDNA and sniffer dogs, Ethiopian wolves, antbed parrot moth & Scottish wildcat re-introductionSeptember 27, 2025 · 83 min

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