Robin
The much-loved robin is a garden favourite and one of our most familiar birds, adorning Christmas cards every year. It is very territorial, however, and will defend its post with surprising…
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Robin's pincushion
Living up to its name, the Robin's pincushion is a red, round, hairy growth that can be seen on wild roses. It is caused by the larvae of a tiny gall wasp that feeds on the host plant, but…
Silent Hunters
As darkness descends on the landscape, deadly hunters are taking to the skies, slipping from their roosts and wheeling silently above hedgerows and through woodland – the owls are on the wing.
Red-breasted merganser
The streamlined red-breasted merganser is a handsome bird and a great fisher - its long, serrated bill helps it to catch and hold its slippery fish prey. It is most commonly spotted around the…
Ragged-robin
The pink, frayed flowers of Ragged-robin are an increasingly rare sight as our wild wetland habitats disappear. You can help: grow native plants in your garden and enjoy the hum of visiting…
Red-breasted carrion beetle
These distinctive beetles are often found around dead birds and small mammals.
Winter moth
One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.
5 Tips for Feeding Garden Birds in Winter
Help our garden bird population and take them under your wing this winter with these simple actions.
5 wild things to discover this winter
Although the days are shorter, there is still lots of wildlife to see and a nice winter walk will boost our energy levels and earn us that hot chocolate afterwards! Find out what to look for this…
How to feed garden birds in winter
With food sources scarce, winter is not the easiest time of year for birds that don't migrate to warmer climates. Find out how you can help them.
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No matter what your interest, whether it be farming, gardening or marine life, we have a blog for you! All our blogs are written by people with a passion for nature.
My outer space
By filming Kimmeridge Bay's underwater wildlife, Andy's on a mission to open our eyes to the magic and diversity that lies hidden just below the surface. He's proud to show how…