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Off Track episodes

January 06, 2018 The rodent and the walking stick
The fates of the black rat and the phasmid are as intertwined as the air roots of a banyan tree. The survival of one is linked to the extermination of the other, and the battle is on.
{For RN Summer we're playing the best programs of the year, and this one first aired in June, 2017}
29 min
January 05, 2018 The rodent and the walking stick
The fates of the black rat and the phasmid are as intertwined as the air roots of a banyan tree. The survival of one is linked to the extermination of the other, and the battle is on.
{For RN Summer we're playing the best programs of the year, and this one first aired in June, 2017}
29 min
December 30, 2017 Live long, little lizard
After 35 years, some of the same sleepy lizards are still alive, still with the same lizard partner. Now, they will have a new scientist.
{For RN Summer we're playing the best programs of the year, and this one first aired in April, 2017}
29 min
December 29, 2017 Live long, little lizard
After 35 years, some of the same sleepy lizards are still alive, still with the same lizard partner. Now, they will have a new scientist.
{For RN Summer we're playing the best programs of the year, and this one first aired in April, 2017}
29 min
December 23, 2017 The improbable tale of the outback fish
How does a fish the size of a toothbrush head, with bright red fins and big blue eyes, end up living in a puddle of water in the middle of the Australian outback? This story is about one of the rarest fish species in the world, and it's simply epic. {For RN Summer we're playing the best programs of the year, and this one first aired in May, 2017}
29 min
December 22, 2017 The improbable tale of the outback fish
How does a fish the size of a toothbrush head, with bright red fins and big blue eyes, end up living in a puddle of water in the middle of the Australian outback? This story is about one of the rarest fish species in the world, and it's simply epic. {For RN Summer we're playing the best programs of the year, and this one first aired in May, 2017}
29 min
December 12, 2017 Australian Magpie wins and sings
The public have spoken, and the Magpie is the winner of the Bird of the Year for 2017. So let's hear from the magpies themselves.
10 min
December 11, 2017 Australian Magpie wins and sings
The public have spoken, and the Magpie is the winner of the Bird of the Year for 2017. So let's hear from the magpies themselves.
10 min
December 11, 2017 The colourful life of the Australian Magpie [Repeat]
Plucked direct from the Off Track archives so that you can better understand 2017's bird of the year: the magpie.
29 min
December 10, 2017 The colourful life of the Australian Magpie [Repeat]
Plucked direct from the Off Track archives so that you can better understand 2017's bird of the year: the magpie.
29 min

About Off Track

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Off Track, with Ann Jones, is an Australian radio show and podcast which combines the relaxing sounds of nature with awesome stories of wildlife and environmental science, all recorded in the…