Author Daniel Graham
Daniel Graham

Daniel Graham

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Danny writes about wildlife, conservation and the environment.

Recent articles by Daniel Graham

How sleep patterns could be helping hedgehogs adapt to climate change

A new study in England has revealed that European hedgehogs vary their hibernation start dates by up to 93 days to ensure they’re getting enough food for winter.
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How to use your old Christmas tree in the garden

Once the festive season is over, you may be wondering what to do with your Christmas tree. Here are five great ways to reuse your old tree in the garden
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It's five metres long, has thick armour and outlived the dinosaurs - but now Britain's 'royal fish' is on the brink of extinction

Urgent conservation action is required if we're to save the sturgeon from being lost from UK waters, say experts.
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25 breathtaking images shortlisted for Wildlife Photographer of the Year People’s Choice Award 2024

From ambling badgers and lounging seals, to singing songbirds and mountain pumas, it's time to vote for your favourite wildlife image.
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22 picturesque National Trust walks in the UK

From Kent, Dorset and the Lake District in England to the Highlands of Scotland and the mountains of Snowdonia in Wales, here is BBC Countryfile Magazine's pick of the best National Trust walks in the UK.
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Scientists just eradicated thousands of invasive predators from a group of remote UK islands. Here's why

More than 6,000 non-native stoats have been removed from Orkney – an archipelago off the north coast of Scotland.
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I just wore these strange 'sock shoes' on a muddy forest walk – and it was totally liberating

Just when I thought I'd tried everything in the gear-testing world, a pair of these Skinners Comfort 2.0 'sock shoes' landed on my doorstep. Intrigued, I pulled them on and went for a long, muddy walk. Here's what I thought of them
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This odd-looking bird from the Mediterranean just bred in Britain for the first time ever

The glossy ibis – with its long, curved bill and glistening feathers – bred at a Cambridgeshire wetland, according to a new report. And there were more surprising discoveries...
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One in three dogs 'terrified' of fireworks, say experts. Here's how to help them tonight

New research by The Kennel Club also revealed an 81% surge in dogs reported missing during the fireworks season. The dog welfare organisation says there are a few simple things you can do to keep your four-legged friends safe and comfortable this Bonfire Night.
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Most beautiful dog photos on Earth celebrated in 2024 awards

20 stunning images from the Dog Photography Awards 2024.
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Are pumpkins poisonous for hedgehogs?

Pumpkins are bad for hedgehogs, so don't be tempted to disposed of Halloween leftovers in your garden. The good news is, there are plenty of ways you can help these spiny mammals.
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Welcome to 'Stage 0': the US-inspired experiment that has transformed an English valley into a wildlife paradise

After just one year, the innovative river restoration technique, first pioneered in Oregon, has already delivered incredible benefits to both nature and people.
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What is a Hunter's Moon?

Everything you need to know about the Hunter's Moon, including how to see it, what time it appears and why it's called the Hunter's Moon.
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Dog spends record-breaking 700 days at RSPCA animal centre – and still nobody wants to adopt her

Mia, a Dutch shepherd, is one of 118 RSPCA dogs, cats and rabbits that has been waiting more than 100 days for a home.
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How to dry walking boots and keep them as good as new - or nearly!

Knowing how to dry your walking shoes and boots properly means you'll have dry feet for your next walk – it will also prolong the life of your footwear. Here, we reveal the best way to do it...
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10 strange animals that live secretly in your house

Our houses host a surprising amount of wildlife – here are 10 secret dwellers to look out for.
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This robot can pick a strawberry in 2.5 seconds – scientists say it could solve the agricultural labour crisis

Researchers from the University of Essex say the robot can be adapted to other crops, with future trials planned for onions, tomatoes and lettuce.
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Dog owners reveal how pets boost mental wellbeing: "When I got Lux, I started to see the world as I used to"

Ellie O'Donnell is one of many dog owners who say their pets help ease feelings of stress, anxiety and loneliness.
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