Tag Archives: Outdoor
Life Lessons in Tenerife
Whilst I was still a student, I spent months looking for a worthwhile volunteering placement to keep me busy in the summer holidays. I finally decided to spend a month in Tenerife as a research assistant for the Atlantic Whale Foundation. My previous work experience and placements have all been terrestrial based so I felt … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday #15. Howl With Us (Durdle Door,UK)
Mindful Monday #4. Special Appeal – Help Find Oscar a Home!
This weeks Mindful Monday is slightly straying away from the usual focus on all things conservation, but is something very close to Howl’s heart. A Second Chance Everyone deserves that second chance, right? Of course they do! Howl’s best buddy needs just that! Oscar, a 3 year old Lurcher cross is in desperate need of … Continue reading
Wordless Wednesday #14. Firecrest (New Forest, UK)
Mindful Monday #1. Give a helping hand
Our gardens are becoming increasingly important for a variety of species due to the growing pressure of development on the countryside and open spaces. However, there are many ways in which you can give a helping hand and in this post we shall be looking at how you can do your bit for birds! Set … Continue reading
When the time is right in HOWL’s life, one lucky pooch (or two) best get ready for an adventure!
Wordless Wednesday #11. Kayaking Adventures (Cornwall, UK)
Wordless Wednesday #10. Sunset Ducks on the River Fowey (Cornwall, UK)
Look Before You Leap
We all know Frogs are masters at jumping, but did you know that some species still struggle to land both smoothly and gracefully? Naively, I assumed that all frogs jump in a similar manner. To me, a jump is a jump. However, after further research I discovered that this form of locomotion is subdivided into … Continue reading