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Episode 6

Gillian Burke reveals the extraordinary camouflage tactics of some rock-pool inhabitants, and Chris Packham reveals how snails can use their shells to help them remember.

Live from their respective home patches in the New Forest, Cornwall, Wales and Scotland, Chris Packham, Gillian Burke, Iolo Williams and Gordon Buchanan share more seasonal stories from spring 2020.

Gillian reveals the extraordinary camouflage tactics of some rock-pool inhabitants, Chris reveals how snails can use their shells to help them remember, and naturalist Brett Westwood celebrates the diversity of insects in his back garden, including an egg-shooting fly.

1 hour

Last on

Tue 23 Jun 2020 04:15

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Chris Packham
Presenter Gillian Burke
Presenter Iolo Williams
Presenter Gordon Buchanan
Executive Producer Rosemary Edwards
Series Producer Mark Edwards
Series Editor Jo Brame
Production Manager Helen Wallbank
Producer Laura Howard

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