Wildlife
Lancashire Wildlife Trust's project using animals as eco-mowers
May 9th 2012
Sian Parry quit her office job to work outdoors for Lancashire Wildlife Trust on a project using animals as eco-mowers. David Smith reports
Grizedale Forest celebrates major transformation
September 6th 2011
Grizedale Forest near Hawkshead is celebrating a major transformation and some special new arrivals. Eileen Jones reports
Animal Magic - Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka
July 11th 2011
Flatulent bubble baths, splashes and showers: Karen Bowerman watches a herd of seventy elephants enjoy bath time at Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka...
Animal Magic - Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka
July 11th 2011
Flatulent bubble baths, splashes and showers: Karen Bowerman watches a herd of seventy elephants enjoy bath time at Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage, Sri Lanka...
The Secret Life of Adders in Bowland
June 28th 2011
Snakes aren’t everyone’s favourite animal. Rodger McPhail from Carnforth explains why he has had lifelong fascination
LERN how to appreciate Lancashire Wildlife
March 17th 2011
If you love spending time in Lancashire’s stunning countryside, you might like to join a group helping to protect its wildlife
Hedgehog Rescue in Holmeswood
February 23rd 2011
What do you do with 50 abandoned hedgehogs? Down at Holmeswood they weigh them, warm them and return them to the wild
Brockholes nature reserve springs to life
February 7th 2011
Lancashire is the home of Britain’s latest and most unusual nature reserves, attracting BBC Countryfile cameras and a potential 250,000 visitors
Top 10 Cat Care Tips
November 22nd 2010
Learn how to make your cat happy with our 10 top tips for making your feline your friend...
Cuerden Valley a great Lancashire day out
April 28th 2010
Cuerden Valley Park is a wonderful rural oasis but it remains undiscovered to many outside the Chorley area. Terry Marsh reports
Hesketh Bank bird watchers' paradise
March 12th 2010
A new area of saltmarsh near Hesketh Bank makes the Ribble estuary an more important place for birds
Martin Mere’s Lancashire haven for whooper swans
January 16th 2010
Wildlife photographer Jason Smalley captures a Lancashire phenomenon in words and pictures
Ainsdale’s Lancashire wildlife haven
December 25th 2009
Ainsdale may be a busy village but hidden in its famous dunes are some rare flora and fauna. Emma Mayoh reports
It's kids' stuff for Bowland goat farmer
January 18th 2009
A Lancashire dairy farmer took the bold step of waving goodbye his herd of cows. Charlotte Taylor reports
Lancashire greyhound rescue
September 23rd 2008
Thousands of greyhounds are killed when their racing days are over.Amanda Griffiths meets the Blackpool woman trying to save them MAIN PICTURES BY JOHN COCKS
Wildlife artist Jack Crewdson is Lancashire's Dr Dolittle
August 19th 2008
He's known locally as Dr Dolittle and his wife agrees they have an eccentric lifestyle. Linda Preston went to Tockholes find out more Photographs by John Cocks
Salmon Fishing in the Lune estuary
September 27th 2007
Hugh Hornby rows out into the Lune estuary and tries to net a salmon in an age old way
Haslingden's Adele Hall hen rescue
June 29th 2007
Lancashire's Adele Hall rescues battery hens across the North of England. But this woman is no balaclava-clad, graffiti-spraying activist.
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