Picture credit Craig Murray Join Wildlife Matters as we explore the wild waters of Loch Doon in South West Scotland The sunset over Loch Doon was one of those rare,… Continue Reading... "133 The Wild Waters of Loch Doon"
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132 Secret Scotland – Ness Glen
Join Wildlife Matters as we explore some of Scotland’s Secret wildlife and nature areas, starting with the stunningly beautiful Ness Glen in Ayrshire Our day starts at the dam on… Continue Reading... "132 Secret Scotland – Ness Glen"
130 Wildlife Matters Guide to Hibernation
Welcome to the Wildlife Matters guide to hibernation. As winter’s chill deepens and daylight fades, we bundle up in cosy layers. Meanwhile, animals must transform their routines to outwit the… Continue Reading... "130 Wildlife Matters Guide to Hibernation"
Habitats of Britain – Broadleaved Woodlands
Join Wildlife Matters as we explore the native Broadleaved woodland of the UK in this week’s adventure. Based on over twenty years of woodland management for wildlife and habitat conservation,… Continue Reading... "Habitats of Britain – Broadleaved Woodlands"
124 Chalk Streams River Lavant
Today, we are walking along one of the local chalk streams, the River Lavant, but for those of you not in the south of England, let me tell you about… Continue Reading... "124 Chalk Streams River Lavant"
116 Exploring Winnie the Pooh’s 100 Acre Wood
This week, join Wildlife Matters for a Midsummer Moth Walk. June is heading towards the peak of moth activity and a great month to find some fabulous moths. June’s specialities include the Hawkmoths, which are colourful, big, impressive creatures. Continue Reading... "116 Exploring Winnie the Pooh’s 100 Acre Wood"
111 Fascinating Wild Plants You Can Find in Winter Part One
Today, Wildlife Matters has come to explore the High Weald in Flatropers Wood, a beautiful 38-hectare woodland, to search for some of the fascinating wild plants that you can find in the winter Continue Reading... "111 Fascinating Wild Plants You Can Find in Winter Part One"
106 A Winter Wildlife Walk
As I awoke, I was greeted by winter’s transformative touch. Overnight, a pristine layer of snow had gracefully draped the earth, casting a spell of ethereal beauty. Join me for… Continue Reading... "106 A Winter Wildlife Walk"
105 Wildlife Matters Top Tips for Caring for Wildlife in Your Garden During Winter
Winter can be harsh for wildlife, with plummeting temperatures and limited food supplies. Here are Wildlife Matters’ Top Tips for Caring for Wildlife in Your Garden During Winter, offering practical… Continue Reading... "105 Wildlife Matters Top Tips for Caring for Wildlife in Your Garden During Winter"
103 Wildlife Matters Guide to Help for Hedgehogs this Winter
Wildlife Matters guide to helping Hedgehogs this winter. Hedgehogs are delightful creatures that can bring joy to our gardens and benefit from our care and attention. We can encourage these… Continue Reading... "103 Wildlife Matters Guide to Help for Hedgehogs this Winter"
053 – Incredible ways our wildlife adapts to winter in Britain
The days become shorter in autumn, and deciduous trees lose their leaves. Spiders move indoors, and insects seem to disappear. Most people notice the shorter days, longer nights, and the drop in temperature. Overnight frosts and snowfall will soon be with us once again. Continue Reading... "053 – Incredible ways our wildlife adapts to winter in Britain"
At this time, humans often go outdoors less, preferring to stay indoors and turn the heating on instead. Continue Reading... "053 – Incredible ways our wildlife adapts to winter in Britain"
002 – Are Foxes Dangerous?
Further into the report, the NHS state: It is hard to estimate how common bites are as records are usually only kept of bites that were serious enough to require hospital treatment, which in England is around 6,000 cases of dog bites and 2,500 cases due to other bites, including human. And for accuracy and clarity, the NHS does not mention Fox Bites in the report. Continue Reading... "002 – Are Foxes Dangerous?"
000 An Introduction to Wildlife Matters
Wildlife Matters is building a community based on collaboratively working towards a vision for a better future for humans and animals on theis wonderous planet we call home. Continue Reading... "000 An Introduction to Wildlife Matters"