Instant Genius Podcast: UK wildlife, with Dr Philip Wheeler

Instant Genius is a bite-sized masterclass in podcast form. And in this episode, we're exploring the mind-blowing nature found in BBC’s Wild Isles.

Presented by Sir David Attenborough, the series showcases British wildlife, shining a light on some of the animals and plants we share our islands with. In this podcast episode, we speak to Dr Philip Wheeler, a senior lecturer of ecology at the Open University. He is a consultant on Wild Isles, and here he tells us about some of the wildlife featured in the series.

Find Instant Geniuson your preferred podcast platform here:instantgenius.podlink.to/Podcast

Listen to more episodes of Instant Genius:

• Key lessons from the world’s longest happiness study, with Prof Robert Waldinger
• Social anxiety, with Dr Ellen Hendriksen
• Future of transportation, with Paris Marx
• Snakes, with Prof Mark O’Shea
• Winter storms, with Alex Deakin
• The science of lying, with Professor Richard Wiseman