Filming a Conservation Heroine
In a time where women were told that they couldn’t, or that they shouldn’t, one woman did. Click here to view: The Lady of the Lakes Promo from Olivia Frost on Vimeo. To many...
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Author: Olivia Frost
A Lesser-Known Branch of Wildlife Photography
For many wildlife enthusiasts, photography is a popular hobby that nicely coincides with enjoyment of the natural world. Not only can beautiful memories and exciting natural behaviours be timelessly captured for personal enjoyment,...
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Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust- A UK charity at the forefront of conservation
Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust, formally the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust, was set up in 1963 by renowned conservationist Gerald Durrell. Its headquarters are based at Les Augres Manor on Jersey, which was originally...
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Feminists of the Natural World
The concept of feminism is an issue that has been receiving increasing media attention over the last year. With the launch of Emma Watson’s HeForShe UN campaign, and support from other notable celebrities...
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Britain’s Secret Wildlife
The hedgehog, the squirrel, the barn owl, the European common frog…there are many iconic species that spring to mind when you consider British wildlife. However, what many British residents may not realise is...
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The Great British Beaver Debate
European beavers (Castor fiber) were once a common species across the UK; however following extreme levels of hunting during the 16th -18th centuries due to the value of their meat, fur and medicinal...
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Chatter about Natterjacks
The natterjack toad (Epidalea calamita) is an amphibian currently experiencing declines across Europe. This article aims to give a brief summary of the identification, location, degradation and conservation of the species, in the...
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Hare Coursing in the UK
RT @countrymousie: Final hare of the day @HPT_Official@wildlife_uk#Suffolk#haremummypic.twitter.com/WmTRAEjQVo — Wildlife Sightings (@wildlife_uk) September 24, 2014 As demonstrated in this beautiful photo by @countrymousie, the hare is a widely recognised mammal found throughout...
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Spot the Spider- how well do you know your species?
This autumn, you may notice an influx of spider species about your home. This is no coincidence- during the arrival of the autumn season, male spiders leave their webs and take to hunting...
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‘Living Windows’; a Fresh View of the Natural World
Known for its urban setting, Cumbernauld in Scotland may not be the first place you think of for a visit to the great outdoors. However, as of 2014, empty shops located in the...
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