When King Henry the VIII took over Hampton court and the surrounds he decided to establish an area to satisfy his lust for hunting and this led to the introduction of deer. Since being originally used for royal sport the park has had a colourful history with many additions and varied uses. Dwight Eisenhower used…
In the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust nature reserve every November and December, countless Grey (Atlantic) seals haul themselves onto the sandbanks and beaches of Donna Nook. 70% of the population can be seen at this the most accessible breeding colonies of Grey seals in the UK. Throughout the year the seals are either out at sea…
My Indian journey continued from Manas NP onwards across Assam as I wanted to get decent shots of the Greater one horned Rhino, which was once found across the North and North east of India. Hunting and poaching had rendered this species as Endangered on the IUCN Redlist (downgraded to vulnerable in 2008) with almost…
In early 2007 I had the pleasure of going to the North Indian state of Assam. My primary focus was to get some decent shots of the Greater one horned Rhino in the Kaziranga National Park and I was advised to include a visit to a smaller park called Manas. Manas National Park This little…
