Crafty Green Poet

Yesterday was International Bat Appreciation Day.  Bats are fascinating creatures, being the only group of mammals that can truly fly. The...

We continue to enjoy our walks through a local park and two cemeteries. A couple of days ago, we met this lovely blue tit and the day be...

We are getting used to seeing images of China focussed on the effects of the COVID_19 coronavirus pandemic and the country's respons...

Soon after the publication of On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin was accused of ignoring the work of those scientists who had be...

We saw this absolutely beautiful peacock butterfly today in the wee park behind the supermarket, though we saw hardly any butterflies ...

There's something appropriate about seeing chocolate mining bees ( Andrena scotica ) so close to Easter. We first noticed a colony of th...

  Wishing you a Happy Easter.