Phil PickinWhere have our gulls gone?Over the past few weeks, there has been a noticeable increase in the number of gulls flying over and calling as they pass over my home. It…2d ago2d ago
Phil PickinThe secret life of Nightjars.Researchers at The British Trust for Ornithology discovered some fascinating facts about the life of one of the UK’s most unusual summer…4d ago4d ago
Phil PickinPembrokeshire is the new location for Atlantic rainforest restoration.It has just been announced that The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales (WTSWW) will begin restoring the lost Atlantic rainforest in…5d ago5d ago
Phil PickinButterflies are on the Move.Data shows butterflies in the UK are spreading northward due to climate change, creating warmer habitats.Jul 12Jul 12
Phil PickinAs if our rivers aren’t bad enough!The UK’s rivers are already polluted and dying thanks to the greed of the water companies, now this.Jul 4Jul 4
Phil PickinCould the scourge of plastic grass contribute to the spread of bird flu?Before we go any further, I think it is sensible to make a couple of points. Firstly, I’m no expert when it comes to virus transmission or…Jun 14Jun 14
Phil PickinCould the UK’s canals help alleviate droughts?With parts of the UK sometimes being classified as being in drought conditions could the 250-year-old canal system could help out?Jun 13Jun 13
Phil PickinMaking the most of the sun.We haven’t had a great deal of good weather so far this year, so it isn’t surprising that this starling was making the most of the…Jun 8Jun 8
Phil PickinBirds feed birds — and a whole load of other animals.I’m not sure if it’s just our birds who are messy eaters, but we seem to have a group of Blackbirds, Jackdaws and Robins who seem very…Jun 5Jun 5