First Diary Entry of Nutmeg the Squirrel – Harvesting Hornbeam Catkins in Winter

I decided to give the adorable Red Squirrel (Sciurus Vulgaris) who had a stare-down contest with me recently a name. He’s gonna be “Nutmeg“. This video is a cute and inspiring story narrated from the perspective of Nutmeg the Squirrel, who survives the winter by feeding on Hornbeam catkins (Carpinus Betulus), and has to watch … Continue reading “First Diary Entry of Nutmeg the Squirrel – Harvesting Hornbeam Catkins in Winter”

Magical Stare-Down with Adorably Cute Red Squirrel on Snowy Winter Day

The winter has really set in. We got a lot of snow and the temperatures are deep below the freezing point. I go on my regular strolls through the woods regardless of weather, though when it’s this cold, I don’t usually come across as much wildlife as when the weather is more favorable. On this … Continue reading “Magical Stare-Down with Adorably Cute Red Squirrel on Snowy Winter Day”

Adorable European Badger Cub Adventures: Tumbles & Play – Part II

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”

Pine Marten Finds Fox Den and Mercilessly Kills All Fox Cubs

It’s truly heartbreaking for me to share this video and the story, but that’s simply how life is in the forest. Even predators can become pray in the wild. This story is a continuation of a journey that commenced with the compelling tale of the Injured Badger. With the repurposing of the old badger’s sett … Continue reading “Pine Marten Finds Fox Den and Mercilessly Kills All Fox Cubs”

Compassion Transcends Species: How I Captured an Injured Common Buzzard to Save His Life

Step into the heart of the forest with me as I recount an unforgettable encounter that changed the course of a majestic creature’s life. As a frequent visitor to this natural haven, I had come to expect glimpses of wild animals, but this particular day would be different. As I roamed through the dense woods, … Continue reading “Compassion Transcends Species: How I Captured an Injured Common Buzzard to Save His Life”

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”

Preparing for Fox Cubs’ First Venture Out of the Den

As you know by now, this story started with the sett of the Injured Badger, who passed away due to his injury two winters ago. His sett lay dormant and abandoned for almost two years, when it was discovered by a young badger, whom I now call Bandit the Badger. Bandit’s work to refurbish the … Continue reading “Preparing for Fox Cubs’ First Venture Out of the Den”

The Circle of Life in the Woods: The Heartwarming Story of Two Badgers

Once upon a time, in the heart of a lush and vibrant forest, there lived an old badger. He was full of life, and had spent many a winter digging out his sett to make it fit for his life. One fall, while preparing for the long and harsh winter ahead, he got injured and … Continue reading “The Circle of Life in the Woods: The Heartwarming Story of Two Badgers”

Unexpected Roommates: Badgers and Foxes Share Sett

After I found out that a young badger has taken over the sett of an old badger who had passed away due to an injury, I discovered there was a side entrance to the sett on a nearby slope which also showed signs of being used. I set up a trail camera to monitor the … Continue reading “Unexpected Roommates: Badgers and Foxes Share Sett”

Bandit the Badger Caught on Trail Camera with a Friend

The Injured Badger Hole Adventure is not over until it’s over. Bandit the Badger decided that the old sett deserves a new lease on life and made the adventure go on. After reclaiming the abandoned sett and cleaning it up for him to call home, my trail camera captured the moment when Bandit was joined … Continue reading “Bandit the Badger Caught on Trail Camera with a Friend”