The first in a series of programmes by the BBC Natural History Unit looking into the world of nature and the challenges of wildlife conservation. Presented by Brett Westwood. Show more

Brett Westwood examines the world of nature and the challenges of wildlife conservation. Show more

Including part three of Gillian Rice's vulture report from India. Show more

The number of cuckoo's being heard and sparrows being seen is going down year on year. What can the decline in British birds tell us about global extinction levels? Show more

How the pictures taken by seabirds while hunting for food under the sea surface are helping biologists understand the ocean. Show more

Brett Westwood examines the world of nature and wildlife conservation. What is the future for our farmland birds? We follow the re-introduction of Cirl Buntings into Cornwall. Show more

Is it possible for eco-tourists to be able to save species? The programme reports from India and Australia, where tigers and whales appear to rely on tourists for their survival. Show more

Brett Westwood examines the world of nature and the challenges of wildlife conservation. Following the science and fortunes of Black Bears in the woods of Minnesota. Show more

Including feedback from listeners who have used the Open University's Ispot website and the second part of a report on long-billed and white-backed vultures in India. Show more

Brett Westwood examines the natural world and wildlife conservation. Following the work of seabird ecologists on the Isle of May. Show more

Brett Westwood examines the world of nature and the challenges of wildlife conservation. Including a report from Costa Rica and an important story about the Nightingale. Show more

Saving Species has special access to St Bee's Island off the Australian coast to witness and record the extraordinary mating rituals of male Koalas - now a threatened species. Show more

Recorded at the Bristol Festival of Nature, Brett Westwood and guests question the language used in wildlife conservation. Show more

Brett Westwood examines the world of nature and the challenges of wildlife conservation. Our first report from the Great Barrier Reef on how its sharks are doing. Show more

Brett Westwood examines the world of nature. Saba Douglas-Hamilton reports from Samburu national park in Kenya. Show more

Saving Species is up early with the sunrise observing the skies over London for south-bound migrating birds. Is the departure of swifts and swallows for Africa still a spectacle? Show more

Saving Species reports from a woodland in Wales amongst erupting fruiting bodies and discovers the importance of conserving fungi for the health of woodlands. Show more

Including a report from India to report on the last-ditch efforts to save the (griffon-like) long-billed vulture. Show more

A programme devoted to farming and wildlife. Featuring the little-known Blue Pimpernel flower and Britain's 'big six' - all key species of endangered farmland bird. Show more

A story about tigers that involves a local Indian community, a retired heart surgeon from Bristol and a remarkable education programme to conserve tigers, not kill them. Show more