{"version":"https:\/\/jsonfeed.org\/version\/1","title":"Mannin the Wild ","home_page_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/","feed_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/json","items":[{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/812\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-20th-october-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 20th October 2016 ","date_published":"2016-10-20T15:53:58+00:00","summary":"Hedgehog conservation","content_html":"

\"\"This week, in the final programme in this year’s autumn series, Howard talks hedgehog welfare with Sandy Huyton of the Manx Hedgehog Conservation Society.
\n
\nAnd there’s news of an event to celebrate Manx bird life taking place in November this year.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/5808e86633bde.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41166"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/800\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-13th-october-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 13th October 2016 ","date_published":"2016-10-13T10:00:00+00:00","summary":"Bats and churches","content_html":"

\"\"On this week’s programme, Howard takes a trip to Ballaugh Old Church to speak to Julia Hanmer of the Bat Conservation Trust, who visited the Island to give a talk about the link between bats and church buildings.<\/p>\n\n

He also speaks to Dr Fiona Gell about the varying sounds of fish.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/57fe5ee951f26.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41165"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/790\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-6th-october-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 6th October 2016 ","date_published":"2016-10-06T09:00:00+00:00","summary":"Update on the Ayres","content_html":"

\"\"This week Howard presents a special edition of the programme focussing on the Ayres nature reserve.<\/p>\n\n

He takes a walk around the Ayres with warden for the Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture Louise Samson for an update on the area in the autumn season.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/57f536652661c.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41163"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/791\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-29th-september-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 29th September 2016 ","date_published":"2016-09-29T09:00:00+00:00","summary":"New Series ","content_html":"

\"\"Howard returns this week with the first in the new series, finding out more about the Island's fauna and flora.
\n
\nHe finds out more about the monitoring of the seal pup population on the Calf of Man, and speaks to Andree Dubbeldam about a fundraising for a new Manx Wildlife Trust project.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/57f53806ddb27.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41164"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/709\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-7th-july-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 7th July 2016 ","date_published":"2016-07-07T13:00:00+00:00","summary":"Butterflies and Ballachurry","content_html":"

\"\"In the last programme in the current series, Howard goes on the hunt for an elusive species of butterfly.<\/p>\n\n

There’s also more about the Manx Wildlife Trust’s nature reserve at Ballachurry.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/727799.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41162"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/708\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-30th-june-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 30th June 2016 ","date_published":"2016-06-30T16:00:00+00:00","summary":"Ballachurry nature reserve","content_html":"

\"\"This week Howard visits a special event for the Manx Wildlife Trust at Ballachurry nature reserve.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/57f53714b793e.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41161"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/695\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-23rd-june-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 23rd June 2016 ","date_published":"2016-06-23T16:00:00+00:00","summary":"Zoning of the Island's marine coastal waters ","content_html":"

\"\"Howard finds out more about proposals for the zoning of the Island's marine coastal waters from Fiona Gell and Peter Duncan of DEFA.
\n
\nAnd he also goes in search of Cuckoos.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/519138.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41160"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/688\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-16th-june-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 16th June 2016 ","date_published":"2016-06-16T15:00:00+00:00","summary":"Orchids and a botanic garden","content_html":"

\"\"On this week’s programme Howard finds out more about the plans for the creation of a botanic garden in the Island.<\/p>\n\n

He also takes a closer look at the orchids at Close Sartfield this year.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/648960.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41159"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/675\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-9th-june-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 9th June 2016 ","date_published":"2016-06-09T16:05:00+00:00","summary":"Basking sharks and foxes","content_html":"

\"\"Howard’s back with a summer series of the programme.<\/p>\n\n

This week he talks basking sharks and foxes.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/372060.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41158"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/568\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-17th-march-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 17th March 2016 ","date_published":"2016-03-17T17:00:00+00:00","summary":"The Ayres","content_html":"

\"\"This week, Howard presents the last in the current series.<\/p>\n\n

He takes a trip to the Ayres nature reserve for the latest update on the area from Ayres warden Louise Samson.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/727799.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41157"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/559\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-10th-march-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 10th March 2016","date_published":"2016-03-10T17:01:00+00:00","summary":"Bat box building","content_html":"

\"\"This week Howard visits a bat box building workshop at the Curragh Wildlife Park and finds out more about the Island’s bat population from Chairman of the Manx Bat Group Bob Moon.<\/p>\n\n

He also finds out more about the Island’s native breed of sheep, the Loaghtan.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/667914.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41156"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/550\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-3rd-march-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 3rd March 2016 ","date_published":"2016-03-03T17:00:00+00:00","summary":"Fungi, terrapins & frog life","content_html":"

\"\"This week’s programme features frog life, marine strandings and terrapins.<\/p>\n\n

Howard also goes out in search of mushrooms with some of the regulars from the Island’s fungi group.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/510989.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41155"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/541\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-25th-february-2016\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 25th February 2016","date_published":"2016-02-25T17:40:00+00:00","summary":"Farewell to Duncan Bridges","content_html":"

\"\"Howard’s back with a new series this week, and it’s a chance to bid farewell to former Manx Wildlife Trust Director Duncan Bridges, who left the role at the beginning of the year.
\n
\nThere's also an update on the Manx Basking Shark Watch tagging project from Graham Hall.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/715041.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41154"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/458\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-17th-december-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 17th December 2015","date_published":"2015-12-17T17:00:00+00:00","summary":"Biodiversity & puffins","content_html":"

\"\"In the last programme in the series, Howard finds out about a project to attract puffins to the Calf of Man.<\/p>\n\n

He also talks biodiversity with Liz Charter.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/727799.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41153"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/448\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-10th-december-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 10th December 2015","date_published":"2015-12-10T15:32:00+00:00","summary":"Manx shearwater","content_html":"

\"\"This week Howard finds out more about the latest work involving the Manx shearwater on the Calf of Man.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/727799.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41152"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/441\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-3rd-december-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 3rd December 2015","date_published":"2015-12-03T15:46:00+00:00","summary":"Impact of offshore wind turbines","content_html":"

\"\"Howard explores the possible impact of a wind farm in Manx waters on wildlife with Director of the Manx Wildlife Trust Duncan Bridges.<\/p>\n\n

He also speaks to MNH Curator of Natural History Kate Hawkins about the work carried out at the observatory on the Calf of Man.<\/p>\n\n

And there’s news for young birders.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/284462.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41151"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/431\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-26th-november-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 26th November 2015","date_published":"2015-11-26T17:00:00+00:00","summary":"Fungi","content_html":"

\"\"Howard’s back with a new series and this week’s programme features some sad news about a hen harrier, a dramatic seal rescue, and a visit from the British Mycological Society.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/727799.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41150"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/344\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-for-thursday-17th-september-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild for Thursday, 17th September 2015","date_published":"2015-09-18T09:59:00+00:00","summary":"Island marine life","content_html":"

\"\"This week Howard is hearing about the scary statistics from the WWF and Zoological Society of London claiming the world's marine life has halved since 1970.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/372060.jpg","author":{"name":"Amy Griffiths"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41149"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/335\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-10th-september-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 10th September 2015 ","date_published":"2015-09-10T16:40:08+00:00","summary":"The Ayres","content_html":"

\"\"This week Howard gets a further update on how the Ayres nature reserve is faring after last year’s flooding.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/727799.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41148"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/327\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-3rd-september-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 3rd September 2015 ","date_published":"2015-09-03T16:28:00+00:00","summary":"Mushrooms & basking sharks","content_html":"

\"\"This week Howard has more on mushroom hunting, some basking shark news, and a special visitor to the Manx Wildlife Trust.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/372060.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41147"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/317\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-27th-august-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 27th August 2015 ","date_published":"2015-08-26T23:00:00+00:00","summary":"Manx Bird Atlas","content_html":"

\"\"On this week’s programme, Howard finds out how the next edition of the Manx Bird Atlas is shaping up.<\/p>\n\n

He also looks ahead to a series of workshops featuring fungi, and takes a closer look at the Island’s bees.<\/p>","image":"http:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/702137.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41146"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/225\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-18th-june-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 18th June 2015 ","date_published":"2015-06-17T16:12:00+00:00","summary":"In search or orchids","content_html":"

\"\"In the last in the current series Howard in search or orchids at the Manx Wildlife Trust's reserve at Close Sartfield with Trish Sayle.<\/p>\n\n

And there’s another Grass of the Week.<\/p>\n","image":"https:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/648960.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41145"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/217\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-11th-june-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 11th June 2015 ","date_published":"2015-06-11T15:18:00+00:00","summary":"Terns & conservation on farms","content_html":"

\"\"Howard discusses terns with Ayres Warden for Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture Louise Samson.<\/p>\n\n

He also pays a visit to Smeale Farm to finds out more about how conservation and farming can go hand in hand.<\/p>\n\n

And there’s another featured grass of the week.<\/p>\n","image":"https:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/727799.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41144"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/206\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-4th-june-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 4th June 2015 ","date_published":"2015-06-05T16:32:00+00:00","summary":"Basking sharks and tackling the amount of plastic in the world's oceans and seas","content_html":"

\"\"Howard talks basking shark sightings with Jackie Hall of the Manx Basking Shark Watch.
\n
\nHe also finds out about the latest Marine Conservation Society challenge urging people to give up single-use plastics.<\/p>","image":"https:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/372060.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41143"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/195\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-28th-may-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 28th May 2015 ","date_published":"2015-05-28T17:00:51+00:00","summary":"Jellyfish and corncrakes","content_html":"

\"\"Howard’s back with a late spring look at the fauna and flora of the Isle of Man.<\/p>\n\n

He’s talking jellyfish with the marine officer with the Manx Wildlife Trust Laura Howe, corncrakes with DEFA’s Richard Selman, and a featured grass of the week.<\/p>\n","image":"https:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/727799.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41142"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/105\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-19th-march-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 19th March 2015 ","date_published":"2015-03-19T16:26:00+00:00","summary":"Basking sharks & hares","content_html":"

\"\"On this week’s programme, which is the last in the current series, Howard looks ahead to this year’s basking shark season with Graham Hall of Manx Basking Shark Watch.
\n
\nHe also goes in search of hares at the Raggatt.
\n
\nMannin the Wild returns for another season during the summer.<\/p>\n","image":"https:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/353161.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41141"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/94\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-12th-march-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 12th March 2015 ","date_published":"2015-03-12T16:59:00+00:00","summary":"Marine litter & the Ayres Nature Reserve","content_html":"

\"\"This week Howard takes a trip to the Ayres Nature Reserve to speak to DEFA’S Louise Samson about the area.
\n
\nHe also finds out about more about the dangers of marine litter from the Manx Wildlife Trust.
\n
\nAnd there’s another Tree of the Week.<\/p>\n","image":"https:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/372060.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41140"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/86\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-5th-march-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 5th March 2015 ","date_published":"2015-03-05T16:29:00+00:00","summary":"More on frogs & Rowan trees","content_html":"

\"\"Howard continues his quest to find frogs in the West of the Island, and finds out more about frogs and the law from Senior Biodiversity Officer at DEFA Richard Selman.
\n
\nThere's also another Tree of the Week.<\/p>","image":"https:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/824380.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41139"},{"id":"http:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild-884828\/entry\/75\/","url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/on-air\/blogs\/mannin-the-wild\/post\/mannin-the-wild-thursday-26th-february-2015\/","title":"Mannin the Wild - Thursday, 26th February 2015","date_published":"2015-02-26T18:17:00+00:00","summary":"Early frogs & rescuing marine mammals","content_html":"

\"\"In the first of a new seasonal series of Mannin the Wild Howard goes on the hunt for early frogs with Jill Dunlop.
\n
\nHe also finds out about a new marine mammal rescue training programme from the Manx Wildlife Trust’s Laura Howe.<\/p>\n","image":"https:\/\/mm.aiircdn.com\/147\/727799.jpg","author":{"name":"Catherine Nicoll"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.manxradio.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/78\/blogs\/posts\/41138"}]}