By turning over refuges, such as sheets of corrugated iron, planks of wood or old carpet, you never know what you may find! Visiting Parc Slip Nature Reserve is full of wildlife wonders and many are often hiding in the... Read More

Porthkerry Park is only a ten minute walk from my home in Barry. I go there often, usually taking a long walk in the woods before venturing off towards the meadows and the pebbled beach. There is much to attract... Read More

Autumn appears to be coming to an end; with rain and cold temperatures becoming the norm.  However, this deluge of rain and much cooler temperatures has not deterred me from visiting some of my favourite locations in search of fungi. There... Read More

Now that summer has faded into memory and the damp mists of October cover the landscape, my thoughts turn to the woods and their mysterious subterranean inhabitants. At this time of year, I can’t resist visiting my favourite woods, hoping... Read More

During February, my attention shifted from that of stalking insects to playing detective while rummaging within my local woodland in search of the most elusive of organisms – Fungi. Fungi are fascinating for the incredible variety of fruiting bodies they... Read More