Tag: Nature
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For the select few readers of this blog who also follow me on social media, you may have noticed that I recently volunteered my services…
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There has been an intermediate feel in the air of late; as Winter begins to release its frigid grip on the landscape and the welcome rejuvenation…
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The last few weeks have been manic; jam-packed with university assignments and other, more menial, tasks. All of which, combined, have greatly impacted upon my…
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The last few days have seen an infuriating surge in the rhetoric of those calling for the control of Britain’s gulls; as campaigners clamour for the lethal…
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The year start on a characteristically chipper note; my annual 1st of January foray with Sacha kicking off the year list with a decent 84…
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Yesterday found me bound for North Yorkshire, for the second time in less than a week. The intended target of this particular jaunt; the rather…
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I have been rather quiet on this blog recently, at least by my usual vocal standards. I can assure you that this is because I…
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A busy week in the birding stakes with numerous trips around dear old Northumberland – as I attempt to stay true to my county year…
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My views on unpaid, long-term conservation internships undulate substantially. On one hand, and from firsthand experience, I know the benefits such placements bring; in terms…
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A few months ago, toying with the idea of starting up an online magazine written and produced entirely by young people, I had hoped a…
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I heard a Tawny Owl last night. A nocturnal foray to my local store interrupted by an eerie, frightfully abrupt, yet oddly soothing shriek from…
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I posted last week with regards to just how fabulous 2016 has been for me, both as a keen naturalist and aspiring nature writer. It…
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The haunting call of the Curlew is one of the most iconic, and enjoyable, sounds in nature. Especially in Britain: where rippling trill of our largest…
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It has become somewhat of a tradition on this blog to, near the turn of the year, dwell momentarily on the high-points of the months past.…