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Anyone who follows my work will know that one of my many wildlife passions lies with inspiring and engaging children. My work at Michael...
Apr 28, 2017
Creeping Foxes and a Prickly Affair…….
My vixen has been visiting nightly for a snack. She is feeding cubs somewhere and is now looking quite thin. I am thinking that she...
Dec 6, 2016
Learn about Wildlife through a Practical Project
The best way to teach children about the wildlife in their own locality is to immerse them in that habitat and to involve them in a...
Jul 11, 2016
Rescue Hedgehogs for release in the WildlifeKate patch!
A few weeks ago, I was contacted by a rescue centre looking for suitable gardens to release some rescue hedgehogs. These little guys all...
May 2, 2015
Jackdaws and Hedgehogs & Foxes
I can’t believe that it is May already! Time is flying past so quickly and Spring activities are already well established in my patch!...
Apr 20, 2015
Prickly Diner HD gets its first visitor!
In the last month, I have been working on a new Prickly Diner Hedgehog Feeding station. With the success of my Mammal Box HD and the...
Aug 25, 2014
Night-time Visitors!
Many of you will be familiar with the live stream HD feeders cams on the front of my website. If you click on the ‘Watch my other live...
Jul 23, 2014
Hedgehog Rescue!
Tonight, I received a phone call from my daughter. Her boyfriend’s family had spotted a very small hedgehog in their garden earlier in...
Jul 13, 2014
Helping Harry at Wildlife Aid
Last week, on my way down to London, I visited Wildlife Aid, in Leatherhead. You may have seen this wildlife rescue centre on the TV...
May 11, 2014
WildlifeKate Open Garden for Staffs Wildlife Group
A month or so ago, I did a talk for Staff Wildlife Trust, Lichfield Group. They had also asked me if I would consider showing the members...
Oct 14, 2013
Wildlife Jack Project films here….
When I first heard of a new project that was looking for Crowd Funding, I liked the look of it straight away; a new programme aimed at...
May 1, 2013
Prickly Diner Update
I have been pleased with the footage and images I have been getting from Prickly Diner, but with the lights above, their faces were in...
Apr 29, 2013
Two Hedgehogs take a snack
Last night, two hedgehogs came into the diner together… the first time this season. First in was ‘Squint’… so-called because he has one...
Apr 28, 2013
Prickly Diner gets an Extension!
I have been really pleased with the images of the hedgehogs that I have been getting in my illuminated Prickly Diner, but the image is...
Apr 5, 2013
Wildlife Overload!!!
It is becoming almost impossible to work from home, surrounded by 4 monitors, displaying 16 cams, which are just about all kicking into...
Apr 4, 2013
Blackbird Nest, Hedgehogs, daylight foxes…. and freezing temperatures still prevail!
Although the sun has been attempting to shine and bring a little warmth to the area, it is still bitterly cold and the biting wind...
Feb 3, 2013
A new set up for Hedgehog Diner
This time of year is all about preparing for the coming season. Not only do I have nest boxes that need their cameras re-established,...
Jan 6, 2013
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Last year, I set up ‘Prickly Diner’ when I had more than 3 hedgehogs visiting and the hedgehog box I had been feeding became a bit of a...
Dec 2, 2012
A busy week….
Time seems to be accelerating and after my amazing news about the safari win last weekend, I find myself at another weekend without even...
Nov 17, 2012
A new Hedgecam and a potato skewer!
I have spent most of today working on a new hedgecam feeder to go on the top of my hedge outside my office. This feeding platform is...
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