A Guide to Choosing Binoculars and Telescopes for Birdwatching
Birdwatching, or birding, is a beloved hobby that connects people with nature, offering a sense of discovery with each bird sighting....
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simonhorsnall
Nov 14 min read
Insects Preparing for Winter: How Insects Prepare for the Cold Months Ahead
As the chill of autumn sweeps across the British landscape, much of the natural world begins its preparation for winter. While mammals...
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simonhorsnall
Oct 185 min read
Trees and Shrubs: Identifying Trees and Shrubs by Their Autumn Leaves and Berries
Autumn in Britain is a truly magical time of year when our woodlands and hedgerows burst into a spectacle of colours. The vibrant reds,...
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simonhorsnall
Oct 114 min read
The start of wisdom
What does it mean to "call things by their proper names," especially when it comes to the natural world? Naming things might seem like a...
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simonhorsnall
Oct 45 min read
The Importance of Biological Recording in the UK: How, Where, When, and By Whom
Biological recording is the process of documenting the presence of wildlife species in specific locations, providing critical data for...
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simonhorsnall
Sep 273 min read
Autumnal Birds: Birds That Are Most Active in Autumn
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simonhorsnall
Sep 206 min read
Discovering the Magic of Autumn Fungi in British Woodlands
Autumn is a time of transformation in the British countryside, as leaves turn golden and the air takes on a crisp chill. Among these...
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simonhorsnall
Sep 135 min read
British Mammals: How They Prepare for Winter During Autumn
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simonhorsnall
Sep 66 min read
Discovering the magic of autumn moths
As the days shorten and temperatures cool, many people think of autumn as a time when wildlife activity starts to slow down. However, for...
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simonhorsnall
Aug 306 min read
The Wonders of Bird Migration Peaks: A Beginner’s Guide
Bird migration is one of nature’s most remarkable phenomena, showcasing the incredible endurance and navigational skills of birds as they...
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simonhorsnall
Aug 236 min read
Autumn Wildflowers
As summer fades and the days grow shorter, British meadows and woodlands reveal a hidden treasure: autumn wildflowers. These resilient...
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simonhorsnall
Aug 211 min read
New Blog: Welcome
Welcome to the Athena Nature Training blog. We will be posting regular content on various topics relating to British wildlife. Make...
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