Will and Ben, the Wildlife Men

This episode Will shares a completely new discovery all about flies who ride upon the backs of dragonflies across oceans!

Also listen out for more of Ben's adventures following storm petrels and Will makes an incredible discovery deep beneath the Somerset soil...

This episode, Ben calls in from the wild Faroe islands. Fresh from the salt-filled sea breeze and smelling slightly of seabird vomit, he shares a fascinating tale of his PhD and his studies into the magical Storm Petrels. Listen in to hear how these birds inspired tales of rock elves, the incredible efforts they undertake to raise their young, and how they can light up the nights for humans...

We're back! In this new series of Will and Ben the Wildlife Men, we're going to take you on a journey through the natural world, stopping to focus on the fascinating and less-noticed aspects as we go.

This time, Will takes us to the Maldives to meet the globe skimmer dragonfly who has one of the most remarkable migrations of any animal.