Nature on the Hoof: Recent Episodes

Old Bloke Goes...

Looking at Nature while walking or cycling in Clydeside and Loch Lomond. Paul Murdoch takes photographs and gives info on the area and its amazing wildlife...

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A look up at our beautiful moon...

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This time we see how flowers get their colours and what use they might have for the plant.

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A look at instinctive behaviour in birds and how it may evolve.

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A look a soldier beetles and their role in the garden.

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This time we look at the real gulls that surround us and sometimes interact with us...

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A look at the very underestimated dung beetle and its uses.

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Taking a look a lichen and how they may be an important part of our future.

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A look at the much maligned Magpie. Are they as bad as we think or are they just ‘in our face’?

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This time I take a look at a not-so-welcome summer visitor up on the moors above the Vale of Leven

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This time I look down rather than up and discover a few creatures in the micro world of the garden. Cuckoo Spit, Mites that hitch rides on Bumble Bees and much more...

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A look through the lens at some of the incredible nature on Carman Moor, above The River Leven... In this episode I talk about Roe Deer, Dunnock and Song Thrushes.