Halcyon River Diaries is back with a one off Christmas special on 27th December at 6.10pm on BBC1. What better place for a wildlife cameraman to live, right on the banks of a beautiful river. Join Charlie Hamilton James and his family, filming the wildlife that frequents the waters, trees and land around their home. Breaking one of the cardinal rules of the camera; … [Read more...] about Halcyon River Christmas Special
Animals
White-clawed Crayfish now ‘endangered’
The white-clawed Crayfish has now been upgraded to ‘Endangered’ on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species. Experts warn the species could become extinct from the UK within the next 30 years; it is currently a protected species. The upgraded status from ‘Vulnerable’ to ‘Endangered’ on the International Union for … [Read more...] about White-clawed Crayfish now ‘endangered’
Autumnwatch
With the autumn season well under way, join the BBC Autumnwatch team, as they take a closer look at the nature around us. Kate Humble, Chris Packham, Simon King and Gordon Buchanan travel around Britain in a new look programme spanning eight weeks on BBC2. View Gordon's high seas video diary, as he goes to film in one of Britain's most hostile environments. The Red … [Read more...] about Autumnwatch