Phil Rudkin, interviewed by EMOHA (5)

Title

Phil Rudkin, interviewed by EMOHA (5)

Subject

Wildlife Sounds

Description

A sound clip of Phil Rudkin talking about the worries of the wildlife

Creator

EMOHA

Source

Interview with Phil Rudkin in 2007

Date

25/07/2007

Format

.mp3

Language

English

Type

Oral History

Original Format

.mp3

Duration

52 secs

Transcription

So, we're all very worried about the lack of wildlife habitats disappearing. It's a big, big worry. It's a big worry and as I say, the areas, even as recently as the ‘60s and the ‘70s, the areas I used to go round with my friends, areas that we used to go and study wildlife, they've all gone. So, it's a big, big worry. You will find everybody discussing that, and a lot of the programmes are, you know, they’re on the Radio 4 programmes on wildlife. They emphasise this as well. So, we fear for the future. There are so many species disappearing, of course, because of all this. I mean, there are many woodpecker, sorry, butterflies in decline. Many. There are many bumblebees in decline. Everything's being concreted over. Awful. So, there is a big worry. We are all very worried about the future for wildlife.

Interviewee

Phil Rudkin

Location

Interviewee's home

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