Tag: New Scientist review
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British Wildlife magazine October 2024, tigers, and foxes in Scotland
A necessary use of the Oxford comma in the title there – there are no tigers in Scotland as far as I know. British Wildlife, Volume 36, Number 1 I have been blessed by visits from a Great Spotted Woodpecker this year, on a daily basis for quite some time, two of them at one…
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New Scientist and why some trees lose their leaves
Why deciduous trees lose their leaves for winter is one of those questions to which I thought that I would obviously know the answer, but as I sat in the summerhouse this morning, crossword finished, warm and dry in cold, wet and windy weather, watching the last of the leaves falling from the sumac tree…