Naturalist
Features
Out and about with Tavistock Ramblers
As the days are getting shorter, this is a varied walk of just 3 miles around the historic village of Calstock with John Noblet of Tavistock Ramblers. Read more
The nature of Christmas
When putting up your decorations or writing your Christmas cards, have you ever wondered why we associate robins with Christmas? Maybe you’ve always contemplated where “the holly and the ivy” came from, or if partridges really do roost in pear trees? Read more
Terry Whittaker
The Two Moors Pine Marten Project
The Two Moors Pine Marten Project is exploring the possibility of bringing the animals back to Exmoor and Dartmoor. Read more
Roy Churchill
Up and away
This summer, millions of ants will emerge from holes in the ground and take to the air. But why? Read more
What’s happening to our butterflies and moths?
We can now look forward to brighter, warmer days, heralded by the early ‘yellow’ flowers such as daffodils, celandines, and primroses that precede the ‘red, white and blue’ of the late spring hedgerows. Read more