Wildlife
Bristol Conservation & Science Foundation is calling on people to help collect migrating toads
January 26th 2012
Volunteers are being sought to help save hundreds of toads and other amphibians from being killed as they make their perilous annual breeding migration. Some roads have been closed throught Bristol & Wiltshire to allow amphibians to cross safely.
A rare Honey Buzzard brought into the Bird of Prey Hospital at the Hawk Conservancy Trust
November 15th 2011
A rare Honey Buzzard brought into the Bird of Prey Hospital at the Hawk Conservancy Trust in Hampshire has made its return migration to Africa by aeroplane. The juvenile bird had suffered a fractured wing and was taken to the specialist facility
Animal Magic - Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka
July 11th 2011
Flatulent bubble baths, splashes and showers: Karen Bowerman watches a herd of seventy elephants enjoy bath time at Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka...
Animal Magic - Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka
July 11th 2011
Flatulent bubble baths, splashes and showers: Karen Bowerman watches a herd of seventy elephants enjoy bath time at Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka...
BABY CAMEL BORN AT LONGLEAT SAFARI PARK
April 13th 2011
Born weighing a hefty 4.7 stone (13kg) after a gestation period of 13 months, he is now busy exploring his large enclosure at the park.
No hare loss in Braydon Forest - A look at the brown hare population in north Wiltshire
April 13th 2011
A survey of landowners by the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust reveals populations of brown hares are holding up in the Braydon Forest area of north Wiltshire. Find out more...
Snowy Owl enjoys the Arctic temperatures!
December 20th 2010
For many people the recent snow fall has caused great inconvenience, and the plummeting temperatures have proved to be most uncomfortable. However, for one Hampshire resident the wintery weather is manna from heaven
Top 10 Cat Care Tips
November 22nd 2010
Learn how to make your cat happy with our 10 top tips for making your feline your friend...
Plant a wood for nightingales CANCELLED BECAUSE OF WEATHER
November 12th 2010
Come along to Wiltshire Wildlife Trust’s Sandpool Farm nature reserve, near Oaksey, on Sunday December 5th between 11am and 3pm and plant 1,000 trees that will help nightingales sing. Hot chocolate, mulled wine and cake offered to volunteers!
Feeling the Heat
October 1st 2010
What can we do this autumn to help our prickly garden friend? Melanie Vincent, of Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, offers advice
Going Wild in Wiltshire
August 19th 2010
Kate Wood meets some of the stars of Longleat Safari Park – and is shown around by one, too!
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust looks at the dragonfly
August 19th 2010
The dragonfly is a beautiful but ferocious predator, as Susan Litherland, from the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, explains
Rare falconry demonstration on the hoof!
August 18th 2010
Two new members of ‘staff’ have been causing something of a stir at the Hawk Conservancy Trust, near Andover. Murphy is an Irish Draught horse standing at 17.2 hands high, whilst Samson, a Shire Cross, stands at a massive 18.2 hands high.
Pride of England! Lions play ball at Longleat in Wiltshire
June 10th 2010
PRIDE OF ENGLAND! With World Cup Fever hotting up, even the lions in Longleat Safari Park have been touching up on their ball skills...
Wake up to Wildlife!
November 10th 2009
It's no good snuggling under your winter duvet and wishing the cold weather would go away. So why not make the most of it and wake up to the county's wonderful wildlife, says the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust's Susan Litherland
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