Dashing through the snow

WE CONTINUE OUR 40TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS BY HIGHLIGHTING OUR FAVOURITE WILDLIFE SPOTS ACROSS THE UK COMPILED BY LISA HARRIS

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Now the crowds have gone, Karen Youngs heads to the beach to enjoy the antics of some recent arrivals

Frogs, toads and newts all benefit from a dark, damp area where they can hibernate. In a quiet corner, dig a shallow hole around 50cm deep and 1.5m across. Add logs, branches, bricks and rocks, ensuri

SITTING in my hide, listening to the birdsong and the burn trickling below, is so peaceful. The trouble with having a hide in the garden is that often, I forget the time. I become so absorbed with the