On the highest tides, a most unusual sight occurs in the Mersey Estuary: a tidal bore travelling upstream from Widnes and Runcorn to Warrington. Although on a smaller scale Continue Reading
Bird photography: murmurations
One little known highlight of the UK's coastline is a beautiful aerial dance called a murmuration, which is performed by dunlins and some other waterbird species. Starlings Continue Reading
Wild Mersey: wildlife of the Mersey Estuary
Sometimes a title is just too good not to use and Wild Mersey was the name of a superb article by Chris Baines celebrating the return of wildlife to the Mersey Estuary. Continue Reading