Tag Archives: the natural world

Fab day out taking a break in Africa … right here in Suffolk

We all need a break now and then don’t we? While we dream of our summer holidays to some exotic location, all too often we ignore what’s right on our doorstep. I am a passionate wildlife lover. My dream vacation? I … Continue reading

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Paradise lost?

Who doesn’t dream of a few weeks escape to a tropical island paradise like the Maldives? I know I certainly do. So I couldn’t wait to watch Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve on BBC Two last weekend. It was the fourth installment … Continue reading

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GET BACK ON TRACK: An example to be followed…in pictures

All of us can get blown off course sometimes… (and yes I know it’s Global Wind Day today!!!) But it’s how you deal with getting back on track that matters… 

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A simple but brilliant idea to get you buzzing

Bee on pink flower close up_MG_2135, a photo by Gail Shameza Rajgor on Flickr. There’s an age-old saying: “You’ll attract more bees with honey than vinegar.” It’s a lesson we’d all be wise to heed, although a dash of vinegar can … Continue reading

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Sparking Bardot’s wrath: Conservation giant accused of betrayal as cruel slaughter of 40,000 baby seals begins

Baby seals. We’ve all seen pictures of them, like the one here. We’ve all gone ‘ahhhh’. With their gorgeous innocent eyes poking out from their snow-white coats, cute just doesn’t do them justice. They are also totally defenceless, no matter … Continue reading

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In pictures: Springing to life as baby pigs make a break for it

If you didn’t know spring was in the air, five seconds in the countryside right now will leave you in no doubt. The entire natural world has come to life and boy is it putting on a show … While … Continue reading

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A drought of common sense on conservation

The picture to the left I have somewhat clumsily entitled … CONTEMPLATING: FEELING STUPID BECAUSE I THOUGHT CLIMATE CHANGE WAS A FANTASY!? Well it isn’t but that doesn’t mean it should be used as an excuse not to take action … Continue reading

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Why saving wildlife will help save us all

I was asked this week to explain why I think it is important to save wildlife. I now share my take on that question with you because, whether you believe that all of us simply deserve a chance at survival … Continue reading

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