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Gardeners should consider leaving eggshells outside for the rest of March
1+ hour, 34+ min ago (484+ words) Make sure to clean and crush up the eggshells for the birds(Image: Getty) Nourishing our feathered friends needn't break the bank. Kitchen scraps can prove invaluable to them, which is precisely why gardeners are being urged to put out…...
Gardeners urged to move bird feeders to simple spot to attract more birds
6+ hour, 4+ min ago (358+ words) Gardeners are urged to move bird feeders to one simple spot to attract more birds(Image: Gary Mayes via Getty Images) With spring on the horizon and nesting season commencing in March, nature enthusiasts will be getting ready to support…...
Homeowners warned 'take four steps now' after surge in rats in UK
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (272+ words) Two brown rats climbing through the railings of a fence as they head for our homes Rat activity in UK properties has significantly increased over the last year, thought to be due to a record hot summer and exacerbated by…...
Monty Don's three-word advice for wildlife in gardens in March
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (401+ words) More than 140 bird species have been observed in British gardens, though only 30 are frequent visitors(Image: Getty Images) With spring almost here, gardeners across Britain will be itching to get back outside. But before doing so, it's perhaps worth remembering…...
Couple in shock over 'black panther' sighting during hotel stay
1+ week, 13+ hour ago (516+ words) A couple have shared the major shock they had when they saw a 'big cat' while staying at a Devon hotel. Karen Carter was celebrating her husband's birthday with a glass of prosecco when they spotted the mystery, big, black…...
Bird feeder warning as expert urges homeowners to 'move them"
1+ week, 15+ hour ago (422+ words) Brits who have a bird feeder should carry out an important task before the end of the month(Image: Eva Kongshavn via Getty Images) During the colder months, bird feeders are a wonderful way to attract a variety of feathered…...
Dog trainer explains where 'wet dog smell' comes from
2+ week, 3+ day ago (616+ words) Ever pondered why your dog smells particularly strong after rolling in puddles or rivers? A canine expert might just have the answer. Ellie, an Assistant Dog Trainer at Will Atherton's Canine Sanctuary in Derbyshire, used TikTok to shed light on…...
South West beach 'turns into Stranger Things' as 100s of creepy creatures appear
2+ week, 5+ day ago (446+ words) Hundreds of mysterious creatures washed up on a South West beach(Image: Jam Press/National Trust Purbeck Countryside) A popular beach in the South West transformed into a scene out of Stranger Things after hundreds of mysterious creatures washed ashore....
Pet owners told to keep dogs and cats away from 5 plants
2+ week, 6+ day ago (506+ words) Experts have highlighted the plants and flowers that are poisonous to dogs and cats According to Blue Cross, common garden and indoor plants can be toxic to dogs and cats. While some may merely cause an upset stomach, others can…...
Rare and endangered white monkey born at Paignton Zoo
2+ week, 6+ day ago (343+ words) It is so cute A rare and endangered white monkey has been born at a Devon zoo in an "important contribution to international conservation goals". The king colobus infant was born to Ivy, 23, in the early hours of Sunday, February…...