Here in the UK we are having some – well, I say unseasonably – hot weather but I probably need … More
Tag: wildlife
Dung beetles
promoting soil heath and biodiversity Our British dung beetles are perhaps the unsung heroes of the suite of ecosystem engineers … More
A walk through Selwyns Wood
a Sussex Wildlife Trust nature reserve Not wanting to haul my poor little car up the steep hill to the … More
Mini oak forests
and a pond report Some of you might remember my post last year about the mast year we experienced here … More
An ode to toads
Firstly, a happy Easter to all my readers! The pup has been keeping me busy, but over the Easter weekend … More
Discovering the okapi
with Wild Life Drawing and Simon Pooley I have always had a soft spot for okapis ever since I acquired … More
Discover Britain’s Newest Nature Reserve: Seven Sisters
A few days ago, the government announced that the iconic landscape and chalk cliffs of the Seven Sisters had been … More
My perfect town
Maybe because I grew up with Richard Scarry books; maybe because we have a huge development proposal here for our … More
Toad Patrol Update
Featuring my first newt I have been to toad patrol every evening since I joined the group, and my assistance … More
Is it a moose or an elk?
Depends where you live! According to Rewilding Britain, there is a plan to reintroduce the Eurasian elk Alces alces to … More