Saving Species - 18 Dec 12: Wildlife Art/Wildlife Gardening Forum

Published: Dec. 18, 2012, 2:02 p.m.

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Ep 16 of 24:\\nThis week Brett Westwood looks at the increasing alliance between the arts and conservation. We hear from two artists, one a painter and one a photographer who are using their talents to help raise awareness about highly endangered species. Professor Tim Birkhead tells Brett about a growing movement - New Networks for Nature - which brings many different artists and scientists together to inspire each other. Sarah Pitt brings a report on wildlife gardening, with suggestions for wildlife friendly Christmas presents.\\nAlso in the programme - News from around the world with our regular news reporter, Kelvin Boot. And we'll update you on the activities of the Open University's iSpot.\\nPresenter: Brett Westwood\\nProducer: Mary Colwell\\nEditor: Julian Hector

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