Welcome back to another heartwarming journey into the enchanting world of European Badger cubs (Meles Meles) as captured by my trail cameras. This video is a Part II of the adventure with these adorable furballs as they continue to explore, play, and learn the art of being wild badgers in the heart of the forest. … Continue reading “Adorable European Badger Cub Adventures: Tumbles & Play – Part II”
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Chimney Sweeper (Odezia Atrata) – My Enchanting Encounter with a Friendly Moth
Join me on a captivating journey through nature as I recount my extraordinary encounter with a delightful Chimney Sweeper moth (Odezia Atrata). As I embarked on one of my regular walks, the idyllic surroundings unfolded before me – a dirt road flanked by a mesmerizing meadow adorned with a tapestry of vibrant flowers. The air … Continue reading “Chimney Sweeper (Odezia Atrata) – My Enchanting Encounter with a Friendly Moth”
Playful European Badger Cubs Taking Tumbles – Compilation of Trail Cam Videos
Get ready to be overwhelmed by an adorable spectacle of nature! My latest video compilation captures the mischievous antics of playful European Badger cubs as they embark on their nightly adventures. These precious little furballs, born to a proud Badgers, are at that delightful stage where their curiosity knows no bounds. Set against the backdrop … Continue reading “Playful European Badger Cubs Taking Tumbles – Compilation of Trail Cam Videos”
Greater Stitchwort (Rabelera Holostea) – Exploring the Folklore Secrets of This Medicinal Herb
Welcome to our captivating journey into the realm of the Greater Stitchwort (Rabelera Holostea), an extraordinary plant found flourishing beside a serene freshwater spring in the heart of the forest. Join me as I explore its appearance, identification, fascinating uses, medicinal properties, and the enchanting folklore beliefs it has evoked across various parts of Europe. … Continue reading “Greater Stitchwort (Rabelera Holostea) – Exploring the Folklore Secrets of This Medicinal Herb”
From Toxic to Medicinal: Discovering the Diversity of Springtime Plants
As the winter’s icy grip loosens its hold, a remarkable transformation takes place in the natural world. Delicate shoots emerge from the thawing ground, revealing a stunning array of plants that bring life and vibrancy to the awakening landscape. Welcome to “Spring’s Awakening,” a captivating video journey that delves into the enchanting world of plants … Continue reading “From Toxic to Medicinal: Discovering the Diversity of Springtime Plants”
Harvesting Young Stinging Nettle in Early Spring: A Nutritious and Medicinal Delight
Stinging Nettle (Urtica dioica) is a plant known for its stinging leaves, but also for its numerous health benefits. These plants have been used for medicinal purposes for centuries, and modern science has confirmed their many health benefits. In this article, I will discuss the health benefits of stinging nettles, and why it’s beneficial to … Continue reading “Harvesting Young Stinging Nettle in Early Spring: A Nutritious and Medicinal Delight”
All About St. John’s Wort – How to Identify + Health Benefits
St. John’s Wort (Hypericum Perforatum) is a medicinal herb with centuries of documented use. It is a perennial plant with simple leaves and golden yellow flowers which form rich inflorescences. St. John’s Wort is widespread in Europe, Asia and North Africa. In contemporary medicine, St. John’s Wort is mainly used in the treatment of depression … Continue reading “All About St. John’s Wort – How to Identify + Health Benefits”
Badger Mother Still Looks and Acts Exhausted, Hyperactive Cubs Won’t Give Her Break
I’ve worried about the wellbeing of the Badger mother since she was first captured on the trail camera with the drooping head and the muzzle open. Seems she’s still not recovered, as she continues to show the signs of exhaustion, but I no longer think she may be sick. I think she’s just really exhausted … Continue reading “Badger Mother Still Looks and Acts Exhausted, Hyperactive Cubs Won’t Give Her Break”
One of Three European Badger Cubs Got Injured and Limps on Right Hind Leg
The three baby European Badgers (Meles Meles) are already being introduced to the world outside, but even though the sow lets them play on their own while she does work around the sett, they are still little and quite clumsy and unsteady on their feet. Perhaps that’s why one of them got injured and is … Continue reading “One of Three European Badger Cubs Got Injured and Limps on Right Hind Leg”
Scarce Swallowtails Pollinating Field Thistle with Widow-Maker Creaking in Background
The Scarce Swallowtail (Iphiclides Podalirius) is one of the largest butterflies in Central Europe. It was once quite bountiful, but is getting rarer and rarer. This year is a severe drought year, but despite the growing scarcity of the Scarce Swallowtail, I see them from time to time on the meadows. On my latest run … Continue reading “Scarce Swallowtails Pollinating Field Thistle with Widow-Maker Creaking in Background”