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Blog posts by year and monthOctober 2008

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  1. The fungus among us

    With it raining so much this Autumn, it's been a good year for fungi - and there are loads around at the moment. Fungi are really interesting to find and I'm always intrigued by the array of shapes and sizes they come in. I recently found a whole lot of large fungi around a tree - which ...

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  2. My slimeball mystery

    Things are hotting up here as we get ready for the new series of Autumnwatch - and I can't wait. This year, presenter Simon King will be witnessing some truly amazing autumn spectacles and trying to unravel some great wildlife mysteries. Expect small ninja deer in surprising places and a garg...

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  3. The eel's mammoth journey

    When I was a boy messing about on the River Taff (at the weir just near the Millennium Stadium) I remember distinctly finding a tiny eel, but at the time I wasn't sure what it was. It was in fact a juvenile eel called an 'elver'.

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  4. The barking deer

    Some animals are just plain cute. So cute in fact that you just want to have one!

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