In this episode, you're invited to step into the world of the Wild Cattle of Chillingham with animal scientist and author Stephen Hall! Stephen discusses the genetic and behavioural characteristics of the Chillingham cattle, a herd that has been in existence since the 1700s and lives with minimal human interference in the stunning county of Northumberland, England.

Enjoy personal stories from Stephen's research journey, the inspiration behind his book, and the value of making scientific knowledge accessible beyond academic journals.. If you’re curious about nature, conservation, and the importance of holistic environmental management, this episode is packed with insights and anecdotes.

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Notes:

"Wild Cattle of Chillingham, the Natural History of an Ancient Breed" by Stephen Hall available from 5M Books Limited.

Chillingham Wild Cattle Association: https://chillinghamwildcattle.com/