Big Questions: The Ecology of Birds 1/9

This short podcast series which tackles big questions in science today, is ideal for encouraging students to challenge the knowledge that exists in these interesting areas. In this first episode, Ben Sheldon describes one of the World’s longest-running ecological studies, into birds in their natural environments. Starting in 1947, the study of the Great Tit explores basic data including numbers, life spans and productivity from over 1,200 nest boxes. To download, visit: http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/there-s-no-place-home-part-2-wytham-woods