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John Baker
Herpetologist with Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust who led the reintroduction work for the northern pool frog and describes monitoring findings.
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Sep 4, 2025
• 24min
Pingos and Pool Frogs
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This time, Martha Kearney chats with Nick Atchison, a Norfolk Wildlife Trust ambassador, who reveals the fascinating origins of pingos and their crucial role in biodiversity. John Baker, a herpetologist, shares insights on the northern pool frog's comeback after extinction and why these ice-age ponds are perfect for them. Conservation manager Jonathan Preston discusses innovative habitat management using grazing animals and the restoration of ancient plant seeds. Their conversation highlights the importance of ecological preservation in Norfolk's unique landscape.
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