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Rambling in a winter wonderland

Wednesday, January 6th, 2010

Tuning in to the news these days, you’d be forgiven for thinking the snow currently wafting down was made of sulpheric acid and highly hazardous to human health, such is the level of high drama. The Beeb had no fewer [...]

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Paul Stancliffe: Look to the skies!

Friday, October 9th, 2009

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 [...]

Phil Pickin: Seeing red

Friday, September 11th, 2009

You’d be hard pressed to have missed the media reports on the plight of the red squirrel. The fact that it’s cute, small and photogenic certainly helps to attract public interest, but it’s their continued hounding from native habitats by [...]

Phil Pickin: Ratty’s return

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

It looks like things are looking up for Britain’s water voles.

This compact and furry little animal was the model for Ratty in The Wind in The Willows. But, sadly, since the 1990s its numbers have fallen from around seven million [...]

Chris Hatherill: A capital commute

Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

Two weeks ago, I discovered the inevitable consequence of not locking your wheels when you lock up your bike in London: your wheels promptly disappear. Since then, I’ve been happily walking to work, trying slight route variations each day…

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