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Specimens

Hosted by Elle Kaye · science · EN

53 episodesAudience: 4
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About this Podcast:

Love science and conservation? Want to discover new ways to protect our species? Elle Kaye chats with guests who work within the science genre, but whose job titles may need a little unpacking. Strap in for entomology, taxidermy, diaphonization, pet remains, human pathology and all those that work with specimens.

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Contact path

Verified email

Booking probability

22%

Guest openness

Selective

Verified email on file
80/100
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Questions about Specimens

What is Specimens about?

Love science and conservation? Want to discover new ways to protect our species? Elle Kaye chats with guests who work within the science genre, but whose job titles may need a little unpacking. Strap in for entomology, taxidermy, diaphonization, pet remains, human pathology and all those that work with specimens.

Who hosts Specimens?

Specimens is hosted by Elle Kaye. The show has published 53 episodes to date.

What has Specimens covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Dave Sexton - The Return of the White-Tailed Eagle in collaboration with the RSPB" (29 October 2025, 35 minutes), "Dr Sean McCormack - Vet + Conservationist" (10 September 2025, 37 minutes), and "Harry Read + Edwin Towler - Gone Feral" (21 August 2025, 26 minutes).

How often does Specimens publish?

Specimens publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 44 minutes across 53 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Specimens?

Booking probability for Specimens is 22%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Specimens requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Specimens's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Specimens?

The strongest fits for Specimens are Scientific Research & Development. Specimens has a science audience.

About the host

Elle Kaye hosts Specimens, a science podcast with 53 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Sep 10, 202537 minS2

    <p>Join host Elle Kaye in conversation with Dr. Sean McCormack, vet and conservationist, to discuss his work at Ealing Wildlife Group in the reintroduction project of beavers to London.</p> <p>Sean talks candidly on the...

  • Aug 21, 202526 minS2

    <p>Join zoologist, ecologist and wildlife filmmaker Harry Read, and wildlife filmmaker, photographer and design engineer Edwin Towler in a special live recorded episode. </p> <p>Recorded at Global Birdfair 2025 host...

  • Mar 12, 202546 minS2

    <p>In episode 049 Elle chats with Ryan Dalton + Nadia Shaikh, co-hosts of Into the Wild podcast.</p> <p>Socials:</p> <p >Into The Wild Podcast - https://www.instagram.com/intothewildpodcast/</p> <p >Ryan Dalton...

  • Feb 10, 202549 minS2

    <p>In episode 048 Elle chats with Luke Massey and Katie Stacey, the founders of Wild Finca based in Asturias in Spain.</p> <p>Six years ago, they embarked on a journey to transform an old dairy farm into a thriving...

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  • Apr 22, 202442 minS3

    <p >In episode 047 Elle chats with Jack Baddams: Ornithologist and Wildlife Researcher whose field work is focused on the tagging of different species of birds to learn more about their lives. He shares this work on...

  • Mar 22, 202442 minS3

    <p >In episode 046 Elle chats with Dr. Matthew Kasson: Mycologist and Plant Pathologist who studies fungus biodiversity centered around tree diseases and fungus-arthropod interactions. </p> <p >Socials:</p> <p...

  • Jan 31, 202445 minS3

    <p >In episode 045 Elle chats with Jazmine Miles-Long; Taxidermist, Artist, Educator and Natural History Restorer based in Hastings UK. Jazmine calls herself an 'ethical' taxidermist to describe the way she produces...

  • Nov 29, 202343 minS2

    <p >In episode 044 Elle chats with Dr. Samuel Mitchell, volcanologist, marine geologist and earth and ocean science communicator based at the University of Bristol, UK. His main research focuses on volcanic eruptions in...

  • Jun 19, 202339 minS2

    <p > In episode 042 Elle chats with Sophie Pavelle, science communicator and author. Sophie finds creative routes to storytelling, putting a contemporary twist on the natural history genre across wide audiences through...

  • Jan 30, 20231h 1mS2

    <p>Love science and conservation? Want to discover new ways to protect our species? Elle Kaye chats with guests who work within the science genre, but whose job titles may need a little unpacking. Strap in for...

  • Jan 9, 20231h 7mS2

    <p>Love science and conservation? Want to discover new ways to protect our species? Elle Kaye chats with guests who work within the science genre, but whose job titles may need a little unpacking. Strap in for...

  • Oct 31, 202247 minS2

    <p>Love science and conservation? Want to discover new ways to protect our species? Elle Kaye chats with guests who work within the science genre, but whose job titles may need a little unpacking. Strap in for...

  • Aug 27, 202239 minS2

    <p>Love science and conservation? Want to discover new ways to protect our species? Elle Kaye chats with guests who work within the science genre, but whose job titles may need a little unpacking. Strap in for...

  • Jun 9, 202251 minS2

    Love science and conservation? Want to discover new ways to protect our species? Elle Kaye chats with guests who work within the science genre, but whose job titles may need a little unpacking. Strap in for entomology...

  • May 18, 202246 minS2

    Love science and conservation? Want to discover new ways to protect our species? Elle Kaye chats with guests who work within the science genre, but whose job titles may need a little unpacking. Strap in for entomology...

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