Of the mammals in the garden, perhaps the easiest to spot is the Grey Squirrel. This bushy-tailed rodent can often be seen running up and down trees in the garden and hogging the bird feeder. But …
British Mammals
What noise do Rabbits make?
When they are tucked up in a warm, comfy hutch, it’s hard to imagine a rabbit could wish for anything else. But out in the countryside, their cousins live very different lives. Wild rabbits tend to …
How to Spot a Seal
If you are out walking along Lancashire’s coastal paths in autumn, keep an eye out for seals bobbing up and down in the surf. These enchanting creatures can appear to look like a floating buoy from a …
Why do Hedgehogs come out in the day?
If you go down to the bottom of the garden after dark, you may hear some very strange noises! Loud and low grunting and shoving coming from the bushes. Is it a dog? Is it a pig? Nope, it’s actually …
What do Red Squirrels eat?
The Red Squirrel is Britain’s native species of squirrel. They are famous for being pushed out of much of England by the invasive Grey Squirrel. Before the arrival of the Greys, Red Squirrels were …
What do Bats Eat?
To some people, bats are the stuff of nightmares. Thought of as blood sucking, flickering creatures of the night that will fly straight towards you and get stuck in your hair. This could not be …
