Wildlife Blogs
The following articles cover a range of wildlife and nature related topics and have all been written by ourselves or by contributors.
We always welcome guest articles and if you are interested in contributing please get in touch to discuss. We are particularly keen on increasing our Wildlife Articles, ‘How-to’ style articles and posts that discuss the benefits of getting outdoors.
Wildlife Spotting Goals for 2021 – Part One
Wildlife Spotting Goals for 2021 - Part One: Land Wildlife Adder This was the top of my list for last year but it didn't happen. There are plenty of adders around my local area so there's no excuses! The adder is the only venomous snake in the UK and although it is...
Wildlife Blogs – Spring Fox Cubs
Personally, no matter how many times I have caught a glimpse of a fox, I am always enthralled by their presence. Be it watching adult foxes in my garden or cubs…
Wildlife Blogs – Restoring the Caledonian Forest
It has been 20 years Since Trees For Life set about to realise the dream of restoring 600 sq miles of the Caledonian Forest in the Scottish Highlands.
Wildlife Blogs – Argaty Farm Red Kites
Few birds rival the red kite for beauty and natural grace. Famed for its rusty-red forked tail, long elegant six foot wingspan and agile flight, the kite is wonderfully…
Wildlife Blogs – Great Vision of the Great Fen
Beside the East Coast Main Line, between Huntingdon and Peterborough, lies an environmental project with tremendous restorative qualities and great vision.
Wildlife Blogs – Basking Shark Survey
This report into basking sharks around the coast of Britain is courtesy of the Wildlife Trusts and illustrates the excellent research work they do in conjunction with many other wildlife…
Wildlife Blogs – Wild Food Foraging
My life changed after I started foraging for wild food seriously; shopping for groceries used to be a chore. Now it’s like I have a wild, exotic food market on my doorstep…
Wildlife Blogs – Vale Wildlife Rescue
Twenty-four years ago I was living in a perfectly ordinary semi-detached house in a pretty village near Evesham in Worcestershire. This is where and when Vale Wildlife was ‘born’…
Wildife Blogs – Wildlife on your Doorstep
Yes, I know the weather’s lousy but trust me. Turn off the TV, put on your raincoat and step outside your back door. It doesn’t matter where you live, I assure you wildlife really is on your doorstep.
Wildlife Blogs – The Birds and the Bees
Now although I started out as bird watcher, I couldn’t help but be fascinated by everything else too – mammals, plants, insects – I’d just love to be able to identify everything, wouldn’t you?