Tales of the Riverbank

A peep under the bridge at White Lion Meadow (the main town car park by Tesco) reveals a lot of rodent activity under the bridge. T...

We're in the dead zone now as regards vole-watching. I don't expect to see much in the way of field signs till February, and no actu...

Common shrew jawbones. The enamel at the very tips of the teeth is red. Badger hair: white at the tip, ridged when you roll it be...

Wildlife rescue centres around the country are currently inundated with juvenile hedgehogs who need carers to feed them up to 600g,...

Hello to new readers! Cover-vole Me, waiting for voles. I'm the chapter on water voles in Hugh Warwick's...

We still have at least two hedgehogs coming into the garden, one on the early shift and one on the late. Early hog is smaller, b...

 Great crested and common baby newts at Brown Moss  Water vole droppings Blocked up burrow It's more or less time ...