Nicola chester

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Bees are beautiful, and essential for human life. So why don’t we protect the

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BBC Countryfile Magazine

18 April 2024

BBC Wildlife Magazine

Birds that break the rules

Many birds have fabulous plumage to attract mates or send warning messages. Some of the colours in their feathers are produced by microscopic structures on the feather surface that absorb and reflect

Trail

Britain’s triple crown

Once you’ve walked one long-distance trail, you’re likely to be left wanting more. Matt Jones certainly was, so taking inspiration from our friends across the Atlantic, he added the Pennine Way and the Cape Wrath Trail to the Cambrian Way. The result was Britain’s very own ‘Triple Crown’. Fancy it?

Bird Watching

Christmas crackers

The best rare birds seen all around Britain in December

Yorkshire Life

21 ways to march into spring

Green shoots, sweet treats, blossom, brunches and big walks – it’s time to celebrate the arrival of spring

Countryside

Great british food

Words by Miranda Gore Browne Miranda is a ...

The Great Outdoors

Wild walks

7 varied routes in England, Scotland and Wales