• Ep 5. The Pond Thief

  • Oct 14 2024
  • Length: 13 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Frogs and toads are surprisingly different. For example, lots of people don’t know that frogs hop while toads crawl.

    But now Frog and Toad have the same problem – precious frogspawn has been vanishing from under their noses and their pond is under threat.

    Ranger Rae, Apprentice Roxy, Beaver and Dragonfly try to solve a slippery mystery at Bystock Pools.

    Who’s been taking the frogspawn, and why?

    Discover more
    Visit the National Trust's Kids' Podcast website. And download a PDF activity sheet at the bottom of the webpage under "Outdoor activity sheet for kids".
    nationaltrust.org.uk/kids-podcast

    Production

    Artwork: (c) Becka Moor

    Cast:
    Ranger Rae: Katy Schutte
    Roxy: Leila Hall
    Deer / Wildcat: Hannah Platts
    Beaver / Bat: Lloydie James Lloyd
    Expedition Eddie: Adam Hodgson
    Other characters played by members of the ensemble.

    Writer: Aidan Fitzmaurice

    Sound design: Chris Stevens
    Editing: Adam Stoner
    Producers: Lloydie James Lloyd & Adam Stoner

    Ranger Rae and the Wildlifers is a podcast from the National Trust, produced by Fun Kids Radio.


    Ideas and resources for the grownups

    Visit the National Trust's Kids' Podcast website
    nationaltrust.org.uk/kids-podcast

    Discover more from Fun Kids Radio
    www.funkidslive.com/

    Be inspired with '50 things to do before you're 11 and 3/4'
    www.nationaltrust.org.uk/visit/50-things

    Find out about visiting Bystock Pools
    www.devonwildlifetrust.org/nature-reserves/bystock-pools

    Learn about UK wildlife
    www.nationaltrust.org.uk/discover/nature/wildlife

    Follow the National Trust Podcast, our podcast for grown ups. Discover immersive tales of nature, history and adventure
    podfollow.com/national-trust-podcast

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