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SCOTLAND adventures 4/5

Thursday was a total washout, in so many ways, mostly the nonstop rain but also my wind/sun burnt face from yesterday was making me feel a bit weird. We were booked onto a Mull Eagle Watch trip in the...

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SCOTLAND adventures 5/5

Saturday afternoon we arrived at our amazing B&B. In the past I’ve booked us into some slightly questionable places (not on purpose) but I’d done alright this time, it was an old shooting lodge...

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Rewilding at Knepp

The other weekend I finally went to Knepp Wildlands Safari, and combined 2 things I’d wanted to do for quite some time – go visit a rewilding project, and go camping! Knepp Wildlands Safari is part of...

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Sorry, gone to the jungle…

I’M GOING TO THE RAINFOREST!! Yes its happening at long long last, tomorrow I’ll be making my way to Sumatra (Indonesia) and the middle of the rainforest to volunteer with the Orangutan Health Project....

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SUMATRA adventures 1/4

I’ve been back from Sumatra a month now, and finally written up some blog posts (delays caused by unidentified illness caught in Indonesia, general mountain of work to catch up on, plus the unexpected...

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SUMATRA adventures 2/4

The middle section of our 2 week trip was to spend 5 days trekking into and within the Gunung Leuser National Park to look for wild orangutans, monitor their behaviour, collect poo samples (so we can...

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SUMATRA adventures 3/4

So much of my two weeks in Sumatra (and then few days in Malaysia) seemed to come back to one thing – palm oil – so I thought the issue deserved a whole blog post. As well as the illegal pet trade, the...

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SUMATRA adventures 4/4

This is the last post about my trip to Sumatra – if you want to read from the beginning, the first post is here. After two weeks in Sumatra, the person who walked into Medan airport was a very...

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Trip to Durrell Wildlife Park

In my previous blog post I told you a bit about Gerald Durrell and the history of the Durrell Wildlife Park and Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust on Jersey. Now I’ve had my weekend trip I can share a...

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Walk for Wildlife – and writing to your MP!

On 22nd September we went up to London for the People’s Walk for Wildlife – organised by Chris Packham, the march included a load of his wildlife friends as well as 10,000 ordinary people who care...

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