
S19E45 - 344. A thrilling night-time quest to experience the great spring toad migration
Published: March 31, 2026
Duration: 53:26
It's night in the woods deep in the Cotswold Hills. Plodcast host Fergus joins friend and environmental writer James Fair to see if they can witness the great spring toad migration, where toads leave their winter hideouts and head across land in huge numbers to find a pond or lake to breed in.
Have the daring duo left it too late? What will they find on this nocturnal ramble?
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