Nature's Microworlds

The Scottish Highlands are home to some of the most iconic wildlife in the British Isles. The two landscapes of open moor and Caledonian forest are both crucially important to their wild inhabitants and yet the history of the Highlands show that they shouldn't exist side by side. Steve guides us through the landscape and reveals the surprising part that humans have to play in allowing both habitats to thrive.

Category

Nature / Science

Original air date

2013-03-06