A Look At Lambing Season at Doe Park, Teesdale
Doe Park Caravan Site, in Teesdale within the Durham Dales, is more than just a beautiful place to stay. It…
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Gran Canaria: Dolphin And Whale Watching
In search of a bit of winter sun, I booked a last minute flight to Gran Canaria for a long…
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A Passionate Guide to Spotting Wild Otters in the UK
My Own Obsession: The Long Search for a Mythical Creature I have an obsession with otters, specifically the UK’s native…
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Whinberry Picking – ‘A Cautionary Tale’
At the end of July, I decided to go whinberry picking. I had fortunately booked the hottest week of the…
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Snowdrops: The Engineering Behind the First Sign of Spring
For many of us, they are the first true signal that the long, grey winter is finally losing its grip….
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Lake, Mere, Tarn and Water – The Difference
A question I am often asked in the hiking world especially when it comes to the Lake District. What is…
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The Many Glories of Barley
It is the end of May and the rapeseed yellow is disappearing from the farming landscape, but the hedgerows and…
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Shark Diving in Oahu, Hawaii
I’ve always been an adrenaline junkie, so when we took a family trip to Oahu, Hawaii I immediately googled ‘shark…
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Squirrels and Birds Around Museum Gardens York
It was a frosty and yet sunny day. A day that called for me to have a meeting in York…
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Up Close With Fluffy White Seal Pups – England’s East Coast
Did you know that there are beaches in England where you can get up close with over 1600 fluffy white seal pups? There are 4 thriving Grey…
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Spotting Sanderlings and Dunlins on Crimdon Beach
Whenever I am walking the wide, wind-scoured tideline of Crimdon Beach in the depths of winter, I am rarely alone….
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Durham Dales: Black Grouse of The North Pennines
The Black Grouse is actually a bird in a critical status regarding numbers. So it was wonderful to see at…
