In this -THE FIRST EPISODE!- Jules speaks to Dr David Williams (of the Natural History Museum, London) about the pond's first coloniser, a humble diatom. Also some chat about British pond projects - especially the cool map of new pond projects that can be found <a href="http://www.wildaboutgardens.org.uk" rel="nofollow">www.wildaboutgardens.org.uk</a>. 

Music by Harmony Molina - the track is called _‘This flying circus is just beginning’ 
<a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Harmony_Molina" rel="nofollow">http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Harmony_Molina</a>

In this -THE FIRST EPISODE!- Jules speaks to Dr David Williams (of the Natural History Museum, London) about the pond's first coloniser, a humble diatom. Also some chat about British pond projects - especially the cool map of new pond projects that can be found www.wildaboutgardens.org.uk. Music by Harmony Molina - the track is called _‘This flying circus is just beginning’ http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Harmony_Molina

In this -THE FIRST EPISODE!- Jules speaks to Dr David Williams (of the Natural History Museum, London) about the pond's first coloniser, a humble diatom. Also some chat about British pond projects - especially the cool map of new pond projects that can be found <a href="http://www.wildaboutgardens.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.wildaboutgardens.org.uk</a>. 

Music by Harmony Molina - the track is called _‘This flying circus is just beginning’ 
<a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Harmony_Molina" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Harmony_Molina</a>

Episode 1: Diatoms

Join science-writer Jules Howard and a host of fabulous scientists to chart the life of each and every animal species colonising a tiny backyard pond in the UK. Yes, this is quite possibly the most niche weekly podcast on the internet.

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Episode 1: Diatoms

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