Searching for the Persian leopard – the cat caught in conflict; and the aftermath in Nagorno Karabakh

Searching for the Persian leopard – the cat caught in conflict; and the aftermath in Nagorno Karabakh

This episode, we’re on the prowl for one of the rarest cats on the planet: the elusive Persian Leopard. Until the 20th century, leopards were the kings of the Caucasus mountain range. But as Tsarist Russia conquered Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia, leopards were intensely persecuted. Deforestation, farmland and roads began to fragment its habitat. In recent decades, efforts to conserve the species have brought glimmers of hope for the population. But as journalist and explorer Jack Losh disco...

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On the Ground: Diary of a Whistleblower

On the Ground: Diary of a Whistleblower

For a decade, Rob Forrester has been the unnamed source in breaking news exposing the extent of the sewage crisis. This year, at the end of a Channel 4 docu-drama, ‘Dirty Business’, his identity was f...

21 Aug 29min

On the Ground: Cloudtown, the village at the heart of the AI gold rush

On the Ground: Cloudtown, the village at the heart of the AI gold rush

One day in Iver, a village on the data centre frontier. Just outside of London, the land around the village of Iver has become ripe territory for the data centre build-out. Of all the sites given the ...

26 Juni 29min

On the Ground: The Vet and 100 mysterious deaths

On the Ground: The Vet and 100 mysterious deaths

It's 1963 in the village of Smarden and all around the vet, Douglas Good, the animals have started to behave erratically. They pace the ground, run away, or become overly thirsty. Then, they fall down...

22 Maj 33min

Introducing On the Ground: A new series from The Geographical Podcast

Introducing On the Ground: A new series from The Geographical Podcast

The first two episodes of On the Ground are available right now. Subscribe and listen on your favourite app. On the Ground is the new monthly podcast from Geographical, written and hosted by Laura Col...

20 Maj 25s

On the Ground: A walk in the oldest forest on Earth

On the Ground: A walk in the oldest forest on Earth

When scientists Neil Davies and Will McMahon stopped for lunch under the cliffs of west Somerset, they found something very unexpected. Their discovery supports a new paradigm about the world's oldest...

24 Apr 34min

On the Ground: Planes, Bristol and the teachers from Canada

On the Ground: Planes, Bristol and the teachers from Canada

When Stephen Clarke, a prominent local councillor and leading climate activist in Bristol, called the expansion of Bristol Airport the biggest carbon decision for a generation, he knew the environment...

20 Mars 34min

Introducing: On the Ground

Introducing: On the Ground

This is On The Ground, a new podcast series from Geographical, written and hosted by Laura Cole. In this series, Laura will be getting out from behind her desk and on the ground, reporting from across...

18 Mars 24s

Editor's Picks: The tourists restoring the Faroe Islands

Editor's Picks: The tourists restoring the Faroe Islands

In this episode of The Geographical Podcast, we read out articles from our print magazine or website.This week, we’re in the Faroe Islands, where a unique new project is getting tourists to do the har...

27 Sep 202421min

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