Wild Walk Week - Mossy meanders: day three
Day three of my Wild Walk Week mossy meanders included a visit to Winmarleigh Moss near Garstang to get involved in a bit of peatland science in action, and discover more about how our peatlands…
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Wild Walk Week - Mossy meanders: day two
My second mossy meander as part of Wild Walk Week took me to Heysham Moss, where I discovered a secret world of botanical wonders.
Wild Walk Week - Mossy meanders: day one
The first day of my Wild Walk Week mossy meanders took me to Astley and Highfield Moss where I threw the world's fastest creature into a pond!
How to go wild and peat-free in your garden
Wildlife-friendly gardening is such a wonderful way to support everything from bees to butterflies, lizards to ladybirds and hedgehogs to house sparrows. But unless you have also gone peat-free…
How do you reintroduce an extinct butterfly?
Locally known as the Manchester argus, habitat destruction forced the large heath butterfly into extinction across Greater Manchester well over 100 years ago, but through our Species…
What have water voles got to do with climate change?
I have become a detective; an investigator seeking clues; peering into burrows and carefully searching through grass and mud for one of the UK’s most elusive creatures, the water vole.