Articles Tagged with “UK” - Page 5

48 Articles found tagged with “UK”.

  • The Season of Fungi is Upon Us

    The glorious Amanita Muscarias are dotted around the woodland and are looking spectacular, yet menacing.

    By Guest Bloggers on 22nd September 2011
  • Seabird Spectacular

    Look out to our coasts and coastal waters, and it’s there you’ll find our greatest avian riches.

    By Chris Foster on 20th September 2011
  • Otters – Back From the Brink?

    By the time hunting was banned (albeit belatedly) in 1978, otters had vanished from everywhere except parts of the West Country and parts of Northern England.

    By Alex Taylor on 13th September 2011
  • Battery Cows

    In the US these farms provide about half of the nation’s milk. Increasing consumer demand in the UK, and attractive profits, are driving the possibility of mega dairies hopping the pond.

    By Guest Bloggers on 8th September 2011
  • Environmental Education in Greater London

    Sometimes we will educate school groups that come from urban schools in areas without open grasslands or woodlands, and it is wonderful to see how much they enjoy surroundings they have not experienced before

    By Emily Wilson on 6th September 2011
  • Bracken Control – How and Why?

    Bracken is allelopathic; releases chemicals that inhibit both the growth of other plants as well as mycorrhizal development. It also harbours sheep ticks and being a dog and cat owner, I have a poor relationship with these arachnids.

    By Guest Bloggers on 25th August 2011