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Celebrating 60 years of the Suffolk Wildlife Trust

The county’s dedicated wildlife conservation charity has achieved a huge amount since its formation in 1961, but with threats to nature multiplying, its greatest challenges are yet to come.

Posted byRoss24th May 202129th May 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Celebrating 60 years of the Suffolk Wildlife Trust

Keeping an eye on the hares of Borley Hill

Spring is the best time to see hares as they gather in fields and prepare to box and mate.

Posted byRoss7th Mar 202127th Apr 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Keeping an eye on the hares of Borley Hill

Under the spell of Suffolk’s magical oaks

Ancient man of the forest, self-contained ecosystem, cultural icon and boundary landmark – the oak tree touches us like no other tree species.

Posted byRoss6th Mar 202119th Mar 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Under the spell of Suffolk’s magical oaks

The song flight of the skylark is poetry in motion

The rising flight and song of the skylark is one of the most thrilling wildlife displays you can hope to see in the South Suffolk countryside.

Posted byRoss6th Mar 202111th Mar 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on The song flight of the skylark is poetry in motion

Why don’t more men do yoga? (And why they should)

Practising yoga can lead to you becoming fitter, more flexible, and help with mental health. Why then, don’t more men give it a try?

Posted byRoss16th Feb 202117th Feb 2021Posted inUncategorized1 Comment on Why don’t more men do yoga? (And why they should)

Sudbury’s special relationship with its swans

It is a sound that stops me in my tracks every time I hear it – the unmistakeable throbbing hum that emanates from the giant wings of mute swans as they fly over Sudbury.

Posted byRoss23rd Jan 20216th Feb 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Sudbury’s special relationship with its swans

Feathered fishermen are masters of the waiting game

Experienced anglers know that catching fish is a waiting game…enter the mysterious grey heron: the gangly inhabitant of watery landscapes; a lakeside loiterer; a prowler of ponds.

Posted byRoss15th Jan 202124th Jan 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Feathered fishermen are masters of the waiting game

Suffolk’s disappearing wildlife

When David Attenborough speaks, people take notice – and now he is warning of an impending biodiversity crisis. But what is the situation like for wildlife in Suffolk?

Posted byRoss24th Dec 202015th Mar 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on Suffolk’s disappearing wildlife

Muntjac deer – friend or foe?

Within a few generations, muntjac deer have become a common sight in Suffolk – to the point where these adaptable grazers are now having an impact on our native wildlife and our dinner plates.

Posted byRoss25th Nov 202025th Feb 2021Posted inUncategorized2 Comments on Muntjac deer – friend or foe?

More than a game…

The loss of competitive grassroots football for six months because of the pandemic has made people realise that its importance goes far beyond the game on the pitch.

Posted byRoss18th Nov 20206th Feb 2021Posted inUncategorizedLeave a comment on More than a game…

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