Animalwatch
Paul Simons observes the impact of the weather each month on animal behaviour
Animalwatch: Bonfires a danger to hedgehogs
Paul Simons looks at the season of salmon and hedgehogs
Animalwatch: Incy Wincy here comes that big spider …
Paul Simons says its that time of year when spiders find their way indoors
Animalwatch: Bad weather causes alarming absence of baby Dormice
Paul Simons says bad weather has had a detrimental effect on the dormice population
Animalwatch: Nature creates a spectacle as the sun comes out
Paul Simons says more than a dozen species of dolphin and whale can be seen in British waters
Animalwatch: Kew Gardens first sighting of hedgehog in 20 years
Paul Simons says hedgehogs are benefitting from an increase in slugs slithering across the country
Animalwatch: Swarms of bees and bats take to the summer skies
Paul Simons says the Bat Conservation Trust is asking people to report the number of bats seen at sunrise or sunset
Animalwatch: Deluges of rain bring bonanza of earthworms
Paul Simons looks at the beneficial and damaging aspects of too much rain
Animalwatch: March hares box as biting wind sends wildlife to shelter
Paul Simons says balmy sunshine in March brought butterflies out from hibernation
Animalwatch: Volunteer wardens are out to rescue toads from traffic
Paul Simons describes the mass migration of toads to breeding ponds
Animalwatch: Siberian freeze confuses wildlife hibernation patterns
Paul Simons says animals which broke hibernation early are at risk