A brand new episode of Nature is set to air on PBS on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. The episode, titled “Wild Ireland: Kingdom of Stone,” invites viewers to follow the story of a pine marten as she guides us through the Burren, a unique landscape of grey stone that is home to some of Ireland’s most fascinating wildlife.
This episode takes audiences on a journey to the Burren, a region in Ireland known for its distinctive landscape of limestone pavements and rocky terrain. We follow the adventures of a pine marten, a small mammal that calls this rugged environment home. The pine marten leads us through the Burren’s vast expanse of stone, introducing us to the diverse wildlife that inhabits this wild corner of Ireland.
“Wild Ireland: Kingdom of Stone” focuses on the Burren’s rich biodiversity and the unique adaptations of its animal residents. From the pine marten’s perspective, we explore the nooks and crannies of this stony landscape, discovering the secrets of its survival and the challenges it faces in an ever-changing world.
Nature: Wild Ireland: Kingdom of Stone airs Wednesday, May 22, 2024, at 8:00 p.m. on PBS.