"WHEN I was a child, I got chased by a warthog." With this unlikely holiday story from Botswana, cohost Rutendo Shackleton begins Safari, the first episode of a new season of the BBC Earth Podcast, an exploration of the natural world for those who may not be quite as confident navigating it. A creation of the BBC Studios Natural History Unit, it is a conversational, slickly produced podcast that seeks to engage more than it informs. Yet it does both effectively, prompting the listener to take a closer look at whatever nature is near them.
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