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Preparing for the Winter

With the cooler weather on the way, it is good to make sure that you are prepared for it. Autumn leaves are a beautiful sight to see and now is…

Record-breaking trees around the world

Trees are quite remarkable. They provide us with much-needed oxygen. They remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. They provide us with building materials and paper. They look beautiful, either on…

Are Hurricanes Common in the UK?

Something that we all expect in the winter is bad weather. It is wise to protect against the storms that come during this time, by doing practical things like repairing…

Some Farming World Records

Ever since the dawn of man, farming has been an essential activity to provide food for people across the world. Without agriculture, there would be no mass production of food…

Do you know these facts about conifer trees

Most of us think about Conifer trees at this time of year as we plan picking up our christmas tree. They are incredibly robust trees during the winter period and…

Oh, Dorset is Beautiful!

Oh, Dorset is Beautiful! So sang the popular 70’ alt and trad folk band the Yetties. They should know they hailed from Dorset themselves from the village of Yetminister. This…

Gorillas: Inter-Family Relationships Prevail

It might seem a little surprising, but gorillas have very structured, highly sophisticated family groups just as we do. Like humans, our close evolutionary neighbours don’t always have completely amicable…

Animal evolution is fascinating, did  you know that some birds beaks have developed the size and shape to suit their diet. Some beaks are designed to crack seeds whilst others are more suited for eating insects. Birds also use their beaks for nesting, whether that be gathering twigs, grass, leaves or other animal fur and feathers. You might have considered how you can help birds? Why not provide nest sights and boxes in your garden?

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Preparing for the Winter

Nature
With the cooler weather on the way, it is good to make sure that you are prepared for it. Autumn leaves are a beautiful sight to see and now is…

Record-breaking trees around the world

Nature
Trees are quite remarkable. They provide us with much-needed oxygen. They remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. They provide us with building materials and paper. They look beautiful, either on…

Are Hurricanes Common in the UK?

Nature
Something that we all expect in the winter is bad weather. It is wise to protect against the storms that come during this time, by doing practical things like repairing…

Some Farming World Records

Nature
Ever since the dawn of man, farming has been an essential activity to provide food for people across the world. Without agriculture, there would be no mass production of food…

Oh, Dorset is Beautiful!

Nature
Oh, Dorset is Beautiful! So sang the popular 70’ alt and trad folk band the Yetties. They should know they hailed from Dorset themselves from the village of Yetminister. This…

Gorillas: Inter-Family Relationships Prevail

Nature
It might seem a little surprising, but gorillas have very structured, highly sophisticated family groups just as we do. Like humans, our close evolutionary neighbours don’t always have completely amicable…