Finding motivation to get out and about on the short, cold and often grey winter days can be difficult, but the winter months are one of the best times of the year to experience some truly spectacular wildlife events…

As our forests and hedgerows take on fantastic array of coloursand berries take on their final hue, one of the best times of the year to observe bird behaviour begins…

Whilst many of us are still thinking about our summer breaks and lazy days on the beach, some of our birds are already off on their winter holidays…

Walkers in the Yorkshire Dales can once again enjoy views of nesting peregrines at Malham Cove, thanks to some high-powered telescopes installed by the National Park until the end of July…

With migration all but over and our summer visitors all but here, now is the best time to catch up with some of our most spectacular breeding birds

Sea cliffs come in to their own right now as our colony [...]

The sun is shining and the spring migration has already begun. Swallows, Wheatears and Sand Martins, usually the first of our migrant birds to arrive back from their winter in Africa, have already been recorded as far north as northern [...]

We’ve all been stuck inside for far too long. Seasonal affective disorder has had its annual airing in the media and after record-breaking winter temperatures, the days are warming. Nature too has noticed these changes and as a result has [...]

With the thought of snow and ice still hanging in the air, you might be forgiven for thinking that the month of February might not be the best month to build a nest and begin the serious business of breeding. [...]

A guide to exploring the natural world, looking at habitats as varied as forest and mountain, tundra and desert…

For anyone with a love of the great outdoors, autumn is a time of wonder. But if your interest lies with birds, it’s arguably the best time of the year to go out in search of them - and this year promises [...]