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Megan McCubbin is an English zoologist, conservationist and photographer.[1]

McCubbin overcame dyslexia as a student and took environmental studies at A-Levels before completing a foundation year in biological science,[2] which led her to study Zoology at the University of Liverpool.[3] In 2017, she hosted an episode of the BBC documentary series Undercover Tourist about the bear bile industry.[4] With her stepfather Chris Packham,[3][5] she co-hosted Springwatch, Autumnwatch and Winterwatch on BBC Two in 2020 and 2021.[6]

Back to Nature: How to Love Life – and Save It, written by Packham and McCubbin, was published by Two Roads in December 2020.[7]

References

  1. ^ Cowdery, Katherine (31 July 2020). "Packham and McCubbin to explore 'wonder of the wild'". The Bookseller. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  2. ^ Emma-Louise Pritchard (20 January 2021). "10 questions with Megan McCubbin". Country Living. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  3. ^ a b Christine Smith (27 May 2020). "Meet Chris Packham's new Springwatch side-kick: his 25-year-old step-daughter". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Undercover Tourist, Series 1". BBC Three. 31 May 2017. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  5. ^ Crampton, Robert (29 August 2020). "Chris Packham interview: 'Megan is great. She knows my foibles and limits. And I know hers'". The Times. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  6. ^ Walden, Lisa (20 October 2020). "Who is Chris Packham's stepdaughter, Megan McCubbin?". Country Living. Retrieved 29 October 2020.
  7. ^ Packham, Chris; McCubbin, Megan (December 2020). Back to Nature. Two Roads. ISBN 9781529350425.