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Ten ways to attract wildlife this spring
By Clay Johnson on 23/02/2011 15:52:53
Spring is sprung and wildlife is abundant. Here’s how to attract an assortment of creatures to your garden
, mice and hedgehogs.9. Create a haven for bugs Placing a small piece of corrugated iron or plastic on the ground will provide the ideal home for insects. 10. Plant a tree A mature tree is more important to wildlife than any other single factor
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Wildlife photography
By Kimberley Chen on 04/11/2011 16:37:10
The Natural History Museum is showcasing impressive photography by both adults and pint-sized photographers
Veolia Environnement Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2011 competition has attracted more than 40,000 entries from all around the globe. The international judging panel of well-regarded wildlife experts and nature photographers have selected
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Wildlife spots in Britain
By Suzanne Milne on 18/04/2010 13:22:06
Seals, bats, foxes or deer – discover the UK's beautiful animals in their own habitat
. Cairngorms, Inverness-shire This is a huge area of wilderness where you may see red grouse and red deer, but to guarantee a sighting of otters, red squirrels and red deer, visit the Highland Wildlife Park on the north-west edge. Tel: 01540 651 270 or visit
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Wildlife activity books for families
By Fiona McKim on 15/05/2012 13:25:47
Take inspiration from these fresh and wild reads
Nature Adventures by Mick Manning and Brita Granström (£7.99, Frances Lincoln)A finely detailed guide to the natural life that can be found in various habitats from town to country. The evocative illustrations and comprehensive listings of various flora and fauna make this an abs...
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Make your garden a haven for wildlife
By Junior on 18/04/2013 11:28:00
Create a place where birds will bask and insects will investigate with these green-fingered tips
As Earth Day 2013 comes around on April 22, our thoughts turn to how we can all protect our precious environment.Turning your garden into a happy haven for wildlife helps the environment, provides hours of fun for children, educates them about
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More Ways To Turn Your Garden Into A Wildlife Haven
By Fiona McKim on 27/10/2011 17:33:40
Ten quick tips to ensure your garden is buzzing with life
high volume of fruit and vegetables will provide your family with delicious produce and will attract plenty of foraging wildlife.A compost heap or pile of rotten wood will attract all manner of interesting insects certain to delight young creepy
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Wildlife watching
By Junior on 10/08/2011 15:55:11
Get inspiration for amazing family holiday ideas from Bridge & Wickers' travel brochure
South East Asia is home to a huge variety of animal and bird species, including elephants, bats and, of course, orang-utans. Bridge & Wickers, the Australian family travel specialist, has launched a brochure offering inspiring holidays in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Malaysia and Hon...
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Wildlife Watching
By on 24/09/2009 17:35:26
From meeting a manatee to hanging out with orang-utans
Perfect for....wildlife watchingSouth East Asia is home to a huge variety of animal and bird species, including elephants, bats and, of course, orang-utans. Bridge & Wickers, the Australian family travel specialist, has launched a new
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World Wildlife Fund T-shirts exclusively at Marks & Spencer
By Catherine Hudson on 03/02/2011 16:28:26
Marks & Spencer launch cute WWF animal T-shirts, to coincide with Fairtrade Fortnight
childrenswear T-shirt range with conservation organisation the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). As part of the brand’s long-term commitment to ethical issues, 10 per cent of the sales from each T-shirt will go directly towards the WWF’s Heart of Borneo Appeal
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Five really wild books about nature
By Fiona McKim on 19/04/2012 12:37:29
Inspire your child's love of wildlife with these green reads
Swirl by Swirl, Spirals in Nature by Joyce Sidman (£11.99, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)A simple and elegant book, linking together many different facets of the natural world through a common pattern of swirls. From snail's shells to entire galaxies, Sidman's swirling text dances am...
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