For many travelers, Antarctica is a bucket-list destination, a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to touch all seven continents. In 2023, a record-breaking 100,000 tourists made the trip. But the journey begs a fundamental question: What do we risk by traveling to a place that is supposed to be uninhabited by humans? And as the climate warms, should we really be going to Antarctica in the first place? SHOW NOTES: Kara Weller: The Impossible Dilemma of a Polar Guide Marilyn Raphael: A twenty-first century structural change in Antarcticaās sea ice system Karl Watson: First Time in Antarctica Jeb Brooks : 7 Days in Antarctica (Journey to the South Pole) Metallica - Freeze 'Em All: Live in Antarctica Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesā¦
Ruth Bradford from The Little Black and White Book Project shares one of her favourite animals each week as she builds the Wild Walk of Fame (think Hollywood for wildlife) Each episode will dive into one animal, with facts, information and anecdotes and hopefully a few book recommendations to help bring them alive even more! The perfect quick fire listen for all budding animal admirers inspiring a love of nature from as early an age as possible.
Ruth Bradford from The Little Black and White Book Project shares one of her favourite animals each week as she builds the Wild Walk of Fame (think Hollywood for wildlife) Each episode will dive into one animal, with facts, information and anecdotes and hopefully a few book recommendations to help bring them alive even more! The perfect quick fire listen for all budding animal admirers inspiring a love of nature from as early an age as possible.
In this episode we talk about one of the largest flying birds, the albatross. Learn all about their massive wingspan, how unusual one of their hunting methods is and how long they can stay out at sea before ever seeing dry land. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase so do go have a look at that for more brilliant resources. And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature, or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the worlds most feared lizards, the komodo dragon. Find out what makes their bite so deadly, how big they can extend their stomach and an unusual get away strategy for avoiding predators. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase so do go have a look at that for more brilliant resources. And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature just like Yoshi, or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we meet a relative of the humble pigā¦the warthog! Find out where these tusked mammals come from, wy theyāre burrow hogs (pun intended) and how thy are actually really caring mums willing to take in waifs and strays. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase. And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about the worldās biggest and loudest animal - the blue whale! Learn how big their colossal hearts are, how loud they can actually be and how much these giants need to eat every single day. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase and also this weekās books finds were from www.octonation.com/best-octopus-books-for-kids so do go have a look at that for more brilliant resources. And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature just like Yoshi, or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the worlds wackiest mammals that looks like a mash up of a duck, a beaver and an otter. Thatās right it is indeed the duck billed platypus. Learn their most toxic trait, how they close their eyes and ears and just how far a mum will go to keep her babies safe underground. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase and also this weekās books finds were from www.octonation.com/best-octopus-books-for-kids so do go have a look at that for more brilliant resources. And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature just like Yoshi, or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most iconic animals of the southern hemisphere, the kangaroo! Learn just how fast these Australian animals can hop, why they canāt hop backwards and how they are related to the humble cow. Donāt forget to have a go at finding the 3D animals in Google, itās really fun. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase and also this weekās books finds were from www.octonation.com/best-octopus-books-for-kids so do go have a look at that for more brilliant resources. And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature just like Yoshi, or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most unique and interesting primates in the world - the lemur. Learn about the only place on earth they can be found, just how far they can jump and even why they have two tongues! And if you want to have a go at my tricky tongue twister here it is; Lively lemurs leap and lounge, lively lemurs leaps astound. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase and also this weekās books finds were from www.octonation.com/best-octopus-books-for-kids so do go have a look at that for more brilliant resources. And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature just like Yoshi, or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the fastest animals on the planet - the cheetah. Find out just how fast they can run, how unique their spots are and why they have black stripes on their faces. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- The Wild Walk of Fame is a podcast for curious kids who love to learn about animals. Each week I pick an animal to share lots of facts about, inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife in a fun and engaging way. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
This episode is a little different, itās quiztastical puzzle time! Test your animal knowledge and see if you can solve the riddles and answer the quiz questions. Here are the jokes from the show, written by my son; Whatās the most anxious bird in Australia? A casso-worry Which flower is the most dangerous? A dande-lion And What do cats say when they get hurt? Mee-owwwwwww If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- The Wild Walk of Fame is a podcast for curious kids who love to learn about animals. Each week I pick an animal to share lots of facts about, inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife in a fun and engaging way. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most overlooked but intriguing animals we have here in a Britain - the badger. Find out where they live, how scrappy and flighty they are and how many worms they can down in a sitting. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- The Wild Walk of Fame is a podcast for curious kids who love to learn about animals. Each week I pick an animal to share lots of facts about, inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife in a fun and engaging way. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most iconic and unique looking animals of earth, the rhinoceros. Find out how they how they use their poo to talk, just how thick their skin is and what that horn is actually made of as well as loads of other amazing facts. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- The Wild Walk of Fame is a podcast for curious kids who love to learn about animals. Each week I pick an animal to share lots of facts about, inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife in a fun and engaging way. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most feared reptiles on the planet the snake. Find out how they smell their prey, how big the biggest snakes in the world actually are and how snakes can fly through the air. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- The Wild Walk of Fame is a podcast for curious kids who love to learn about animals. Each week I pick an animal to share lots of facts about, inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife in a fun and engaging way. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most loved animals who live in the water, the dolphin! Find out how echolocation works, what the biggest species of dolphin is and just how intelligent these mammals are. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- The Wild Walk of Fame is a podcast for curious kids who love to learn about animals. Each week I pick an animal to share lots of facts about, inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife in a fun and engaging way. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most loved great apes the gorilla! Find out how why their noses are unique, what animal their bite is stronger than and just how heavy they can weigh. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com The song I mention at the end is Gorilla Gorilla by Big Block Singsong, have a listen here. ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most famous flightless birds in the world the penguin! Find out how many species there are, how fast they can swim and why youāll never ever see on in the wild in the same place as a polar bear! If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
This episode is all about some of the iconic Christmas animals that feature throughout the festive season. Whether it is on cards and in carols, part of a feast or the decorations this time of year is full of our furry and feathered friends. Meet my 12 animals of Christmas and find out some fun facts that prove they are more than just a festive ornament. I also pose the question - how many gifts does the singer receive in total in the song āthe 12 Days of Christmasā can you work it out? Clue: itās not just adding up each gift you have to think of all the verses. The answer is at the very bottom of the notes. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.com Answer to the challenge: 364ā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most famous and colourful birds in the world the toucan! Find out about their beaks and how they stay light, how they stay cool in the tropics and why their tail is highly unique. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase This weekās tongue twister from Kenn Nesbit - She can do the can-can dance. tutu'd toucans do in France. When a toucan does the tutu can-can, two can can-can too. And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most famous black and white animals in the world - the panda! Find out about why their black and white markings are actually very clever, whatās on the menu and how much they have to eat of it plus the only place in the world youāll find them in the wild. M If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most misunderstood and possibly feared animals - the wolf. Find out about their pack mentality, how much they can eat in one sitting and who is top dog. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about one of the most amazing and shape shifting animals in the sea - the octopus. Find out about how many hearts they have and why, what their tentacles are really called and just how clever they really are. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase and also this weekās books finds were from www.octonation.com/best-octopus-books-for-kids so do go have a look at that for more brilliant resources. And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature just like Yoshi, or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about the biggest and fiercest reptile of them all, the crocodile! A very special episode requested by an awesome animal fan Yoshi who sent me a lovely message to ask if I could create an episode full of crocodile facts. Find out about crocodile tears, how many teeth they lose and just how huge they can grow. As well as the grisly details about how they hunt for a good meal. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature just like Yoshi, or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about the scaliest mammal on land, the pangolin. Find out how long their tongue is, what they like to eat and what makes them so elusive to learn about. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this episode we talk about the biggest mammal on land, the elephant. Find out how much water their trunk holds, why they have soft padded feet and the insect they are most afraid of. If you love reading check out The Wild Walk of Fame Bookshelf which has all of the animal themed story recommendations from every single episode! Head to www.blackandwhitebookproject.com/blogs/blog/the-wild-walk-of-fame-bookcase And if you have a favourite animal youād like me to feature or an awesome animal fact to share get a grown up to help you send me a message on social media at @the_wildscoop on Instagram or on email at hello@blackandwhitebookproject.com ā- Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
Season 2 of The Wild Walk of Fame is almost here! Itās been a little longer than anticipated but Iām back and Iām raring to go to bring you loads of awesome animal facts in this second series. Each week Iāll bring you a different animal and share lots of interesting facts and conversation points as well as a few book recommendations to fill your wild bookcase with. Join me on Wednesday November 6th to hear who will feature as the favourite to kick things off. Donāt forget to subscribe so you donāt miss a thing. Find out more about me and the podcast at http://www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
Season 2 of The Wild Walk of Fame will be coming very very soon but in the mean time hereās a little bonus episode to test if youāve been listening. Take my quick fire pop quiz to see if you can work out which animals I am describing. Thereās 12 to guess (pssst theyāre all from episodes of season 1) Just a bit of fun to see how your animal knowledge is shaping up. If you have a favourite animal that youād like featured in the podcast or an amazing fact you would love to share send them to ruth@blackandwhitebookproject.com or send a message or voice note on social media. You can find me on Instagram here or search the_little_bw_book_projectā¦
In this episode we talk about a firm favourite, the lion. Find out how far their roar travels, how much they can eat in one sitting and why we probably shouldnāt call them the king of the jungle! Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.com This is the last episode of season one. Iāll be back soon with more awesome animals for season two!ā¦
In this episode we chat all about sea turtles or marine turtles as they are also known. Learn about what makes an egg hatch as a boy or a girl turtle, how many species there, what they like to eat and how they use the earthās magnetic field to navigate. Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.com jhmygRzYItDFBSqaFqCbā¦
Have you ever seen a tapir? Theyāre unusual looking and have some really interesting behaviours and features. Find out what they use their funny nose for, how their poo helps grow a forest and why their front feet are different from their back feet. Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
In this weekās episode of the wild walk of fame we talk about wonderful whale sharks. Find out about their highly unique eyeballs, if they can chew or not and just how big and heavy they can grow!! Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
Welcome to this episode of the Wild Walk of Fame. This time we dive into facts about anemone fish who are more commonly known as clownfish than a to the Disney film Finding Nemo. Find out a curious fact about changing who they are, what they eat, why they live in a poisonous habitat and why they like warm tropical waters. Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals from all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
This weeks episode is all about the majestic orangutan. An inhabitant of the southeast Asian rainforest learn how much DNA they share with us humans, how they like to sleep, what their favourite food is and what you can do to help protect them. Inspiring children to fall in love with wildlife through sharing facts in a fun and engaging way about animals all over the world. Find out more at www.blackandwhitebookproject.comā¦
Join us on this week's episode of Wild Walk of Fame as we explore the enchanting world of sloths. Discover why sloths have green fur, how many toes they have, and fascinating facts like how long they can hold their breath. We also delve into the intriguing topic of sloth toilet habits. If you're an animal lover looking for unique insights and book recommendations, this podcast is for you. Tune in for a wild ride and get ready to appreciate the special sloth like never before. Don't forget to subscribe and share your favorite animals for future features!ā¦
This week we celebrate the awesome and unusual okapi. Chosen by my 7 year old son with a cameo from him, we share lots of amazing facts such as why they have smelly feet, why their poo is so important and how they are related to giraffes. You can also watch the episode over on Instagram too! Oh and I of course share some book recommendations so you can share them with your families to learn more about these weird and wonderful mammals called okapis.ā¦
In this weekās episode we celebrate the cute and cuddly meerkat. One of the smaller mammals on the planet we learn about the amazing community they live in, its collective noun and even an awesome fact about their ears. If you have a little animal lover in your house this podcast will fuel them with facts about the marvellous meerkats and hopefully pique their curiosity to find out more about these creatures. Donāt forget you can find more animals including the meerkat at www.blackandwhitebookproject.com and please do come follow along on Instagram at @the_little_bw_book_project for more celebration of the animal world.ā¦
In this weekās episode we celebrate the marvellous, the gigantic, the unique giraffe. The tallest mammal on the planet we learn about what it eats, its collective noun and even how many bones it has in that iconic neck. If you have a little animal lover in your house this podcast will fuel them with facts about the gorgeous giraffe and hopefully pique their curiosity to find out more about these creatures. Donāt forget you can find more animals including the giraffe at www.blackandwhitebookproject.com and please do come follow along on Instagram at @the_little_bw_book_project for more celebration of the animal world.ā¦
Welcome to episode 2 of my wild Walk of Fame. A podcast that showcases one amazing animal each week that I think deserves its place on my walk of fame as if it were a movie star. This week it's the cute and cuddly koala. I share why they are NOT a bear, some interesting facts about their young and how they can easily be mistaken for a jelly bean as well as what they eat, how they sleep and more interesting facts about these Australian furries. The episode wouldn't be complete without combining my love for animals for my love of books so we top it of with 3 koala themed books for you to share with your children at home to continue the koala appreciation. Don't forget you can get all of your animal themed sensory gifts and goodies on my website theblackandwhitebookproject.com and yes of COURSE there are some koalas in there :)ā¦
In this podcast episode I choose an animal that will be indoctrinated to my Wild Walk of Fame (a bit like the Hollywood walk of fame but much wilder) Iāll chat about what makes it great, interesting facts you might not know plus a few book recommendations for good measure. In episode 1 it's all about sharks in honour of shark week. I share why you shouldn't fear these beautiful creatures, who's the biggest and the smallest as well as how many teeth they lose and the meanest of them all. (as well as the gentle giants!) The episode wouldn't be complete without combining my love for animals for my love of books so we top it of with 3 shark themed books for you to share with your children at home to continue the sharky love. Don't forget you can get all of your animal themed sensory gifts and goodies on my website theblackandwhitebookproject.com complete with sharks and whales and loads of other awesome sea dwellers.ā¦
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