So, I decided to do an article on hornets because their often painted as the villain in most stories and I don’t think many of us really...

So I decided that it was time the wonderful mole in a hole got a look in on our wildlife column. I know some folk think of them as pests...

I really love birds and enjoy watching them around our garden, but I do have my favourites. The wood pecker is one of them! And because...

Okay so let’s face it, for most of us, rats really aren’t our cup of tea. But whether you love them or hate them, you have to accept that...

I love moths! I know a lot of folk are either for moths or against- they get a lot of bad press with people saying their the ugly version...

So it’s October which means that Halloween is just around the corner! Of course I felt I needed to do a creature that was in keeping with...

The grass snake also known as water snake or ringed snake is a creature of beauty, patience and humility. But like any other species of...

Who could honestly not love kingfisher birds? They are beautiful to look at and beautiful to learn about. This sparrow-sized bird has the...

Okay so I know grass hoppers make most of us jump! But I decided they deserved an article of their own, as their actually pretty funky...

Okay so I know most of us aren’t a huge fan of wood pigeons- they tend to poo all over your car and everywhere you don’t want it! They...

I thought I would do this month’s article on the rather eye catching and beautiful- lady bird! So let’s start with something I reckon a...

People often think of frogs as ugly, spotty, slimy creatures that are stigmatised with the idea of turning into a handsome prince with a...

The Muntjac Deer, also known as the barking deer because of its ghostly night calls, is one of our most common but also I think, more...

Let’s face it- Bats don’t get portrayed as the friendliest or sweetest mammal out there. The film industry has always vilified them as...

So I was thinking which animal to do for this Christmas Crier addition. Of course I’ve done Robins in the past as they are so often...

It’s been a bit crazy lately on the hedgehog front but let’s not forget about all the other wonderful wildlife that we are lucky enough...

Okay it’s not that "Christmassy" but the hard working ant seems to me to be the perfect offering for this month’s article. After all,...

Swan’s- they are such beautiful graceful looking birds but we often neglect to appreciate them as much as we should, probably because...

I think it’s easy to take our wildlife for granted! Especially when you see them all the time like the humble duck swimming along the...

Okay okay, I know they’re not the prettiest creature I could have selected for my article, nor the most character full or lovable but...