Listen "The Mighty Oak"
Episode Synopsis
We are delving into the world of oak trees! We couldn't quite believe the plethora of species that they support. So, grab a coffee and join us as we learn about the cultural, ecological, and environmental importance of these incredible trees. We of course also look at the threats they are facing and the incredible work being done to protect them.Contact:-Please do feel free to get in touch with us if you have any questions, feedback, comments, or just want to say hi!The easiest way is to ping us a message on Instagram:Steve - @a.bird.in.the.lensMatthew @a.bug.in.the.lensLinks:-https://www.rhs.org.uk/disease/oak-declinehttps://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/tree-pests-and-diseases/key-tree-pests-and-diseases/acute-oak-decline/https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/british-trees/oak-tree-wildlife/https://www.earth.com/news/britains-oak-trees-under-threat/https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/tree-pests-and-diseases/what-we-are-doing/https://www.actionoak.org/about
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