Tag: Nature
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Aside from being an unlikely location in respect of such an evocative title, Wormwood Scrubs is a name which is familiar for all the…
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To those familiar with this blog, you will know that I owe my passion for nature almost entirely to my Grandmother. The lady who first…
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A new petition has been launched calling on the government to outlaw the release of ecologically damaging balloons and sky lanterns. The unnecessary practice of…
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Wading birds gathered in record numbers at Dove Stone in the Peak District this breeding season, all thanks to an ambitious ongoing bog restoration programme…
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There are many words used to describe species which, through human intervention, have found themselves existing far outside of their historic, natural range. Terms such…
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This week, I was kindly awarded the honour of Blogger of the Week by BBC Wildlife Magazine for my recent piece regarding my local patch:…
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Today I thought I would try something different and, forgoing the urge to travel in search of nature, opted for a more relaxed approach to…
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Following my first post on the subject, I thought I would revisit the matter of great mobile applications designed to make life easier for naturalists…
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I love moth trapping. I adore the expectant thrill that abounds when venturing into the unknown each morning; as I carefully remove egg boxes and…
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Times are changing, and whether you welcome the shift towards a more technologically advanced age of wildlife-recording, or not, apps are fast becoming an invaluable…
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In need of some respite from dissertation work and keen to spend as much time as possible outside in the glorious weather, yesterday was dedicated,…
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In dire need of a break from thesis writing, yesterday I set off for Druridge Bay in search of a little wild respite. The proceeding…
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It has been nothing short of a pleasure to work on New Nature magazine over the past six months: to read and publish the work of…
