Return of theaurochs

6 min read

Extinct since 1627, an ancient species of huge wild cattle could soon be

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BBC Countryfile Magazine

8 August 2024

The Great Outdoors

Wildwalks

Our walks this month James Roddie 1 A’ ...

Country Walking

Insulated jackets

Expert advice on the kit that makes a difference

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

Countryside

Cornwall’s finest fare

CORNISH FARE

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