Wildlife

River Bulbourne in Hemel Hempstead flowing towards Berkhamsted

Take me to the river

Harry McGrath, Berkophile and director of environmental adventure company Hamba Africa, discusses the importance of our local waterways. A central fixture for all Berkophiles is our marvellous canal and water courses – did you know that the River Bulbourne originates and is classified as a chalk stream river? Chalk stream rivers are exceptionally rare, and […]

Young hedgehog in natural habitat

How to Help Local Wildlife Thrive this Autumn

As autumn begins across the UK, there’s plenty you can do to help our wildlife thrive during this vibrant  season. Here are some wildlife-friendly tips to make a difference: 1. Feeding: Leave any seedheads standing in your garden if possible; with natural food sources dwindling, set up  feeders with seeds, nuts, and suet to help […]