On the Beaten Track
We are often told to get off the beaten track to get a more authentic natural experience, but for nature watching you may find that paths are your best option.
Neil Kinley
We are often told to get off the beaten track to get a more authentic natural experience, but for nature watching you may find that paths are your best option.
The current Biosphere Artist in Residence shares her experiences of the first quarter of the residency and the shift into winter.
The picture below is a Google Earth screenshot of the Colden Valley. The dark dots in the heath above the plantation are young Sitka spruce trees. Self-sown in from plantations, Sitka spruce are…
The illegal felling of the 'Sycamore Gap' tree has put the spotlight on a tree that many have mixed feelings about. On the Isle of Man, sycamore's role is now so important it may…
Temperate rainforest is a woodland with high rainfall and are normally found in the island’s hills. Good rainforests on the Isle of Man include Glen Helen, Tholt-y-Will Glen and Dhoon Glen.
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