Today is world Bee Day, when these undervalued pollinators are celebrated Our Bumblebees have seen a serious decline in recent … More
Month: May 2026
An encounter of the Fox kind
When I was out walking last week I came across this Red Fox walking in the opposite direction. I did … More
Black-Veined White returns
The appearance of Black-Veined White butterflies in the UK in 2023, having been extinct here since the 1920s, caused quite … More
Wasp Beetle
A Longhorn Beetle which lives in dry wood and feeds on flowers. It is a mimic of the Common Wasp, … More
Leybourne Lakes
Last week Keith and I went to Leybourne Lakes Country Park at New Hythe. It was a bright sunny day … More
The First Damselfly of 2026
April marches on into may and on my walk at the end of last week I was delighted to find … More