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BCC EP:82 A face-off at dusk – confronting a west country leopard
BCC EP:82 A face-off at dusk – confronting a west country leopard
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Length:
70 minutes
Released:
Sep 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Clare met a black leopard watching her from a ditch in a Somerset lane back in 1993. Her family’s dogs and horses had been spooked at the time, sensing a possible predator nearby.In a wide-ranging discussion including the wonders of the Zanzibar leopard and the search for the supposedly lost Thylacine, Clare discusses her experience working with leopards, puma and lynx at a zoo, and lessons she learnt about the traits of these cats for their behaviour in the wild in Britain. Words of the week: electromagnetic shielding 14 September 2022
Released:
Sep 14, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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