Archive for Nature

Nature watch: Opening the lochs

Nature watch: Opening the lochs

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

From carnivorous plants to majestic raptors, the unique ecology of Scotland’s lochs is home to some stunning wildlife – whether it’s beneath the waters or up in the air. Ian McCallum, of Strathkelvin Ramblers, shares his tips on what to look out for…

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My Perfect Day: Ray Mears

My Perfect Day: Ray Mears

Saturday, September 3rd, 2011

Ray Mears, the bushcraft expert and TV naturalist, tells walk about surviving a helicopter crash and tracking a killer…

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Walks on the wild side

Walks on the wild side

Friday, May 27th, 2011

Britain has more than 350 National Nature Reserves, protecting some of our most beautiful, wild and diverse habitats. But which ones offer the best walks? Stephen Morris went to find out…

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Prescribing the outdoors

Prescribing the outdoors

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010

Scientists at the University of Essex are embarking on a new project to build on their existing research into the benefits of enjoying the great outdoors…

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Help shape the nature of England

Help shape the nature of England

Wednesday, October 20th, 2010

The government is seeking the public’s views on nature and green space, and Ramblers is encouraging all members and outdoor enthusiasts to make their voices heard…

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Seeing red

Seeing red

Monday, September 13th, 2010

The National Trust has added a series of free, downloadable walks showcasing one of the nation’s best-loved but most-threatened creatures: the exceptionally awesome red squirrel!

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Chris Packham’s Nature Handbook

Chris Packham’s Nature Handbook

Friday, August 27th, 2010

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

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The Natural Navigator

The Natural Navigator

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

This is the perfect tool for those wishing to navigate via nature’s own waymarks, and walk readers can save 10% on the cover price…

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Five minutes with Simon King

Five minutes with Simon King

Tuesday, April 13th, 2010

We sat down with host Simon King at the recent walk reader awards to chat with us about the great outdoors and his advice to walkers…

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My Perfect Day: Simon King

My Perfect Day: Simon King

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Simon King is a world-renowned wildlife cameraman and a regular presenter for the BBC’s Springwatch and Big Cat Diary. He took a break from filming in Africa to talk to walk…

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