A widespread drought has prevailed in California since at least 2011, prompting the state government to impose mandatory water reductions statewide. The drought was likely underscored by 2011’s La Niña, which created a persistent high-pressure system off the West Coast. Over 71 percent of the state experienced extreme drought conditions, while 46 percent experienced exceptional… Read more »
The Christmas spirit is alive and well in Manchester City Centre this festive season. The mulled wine is flowing, people are running around purchasing last minute gifts for loved ones, and the bars in Manchester city centre are full of revelers. Without getting bah humbug, and regardless of the time of year, some of us… Read more »
Although we may be different, one thing that all of us can probably agree on is that 2016 was on heck of a year! Between beloved celebrity deaths and an election that seemed as though it would never end, we could all use a nice vacation—and a more upbeat 2017. What better way to bring… Read more »
A baby beaver known as a ‘kit’ has been spotted by a photographer on the River Otter, near Wildwood Escot. The Wildwood team are thrilled by this news as the footage of the new-born beaver demonstrates that the wild population of beavers near Ottery St Mary is still thriving. The news comes hot on the heels of the recent… Read more »
We’ve hit the homeward stretch! With less than two-weeks to go, Christmas is just around the corner. Many are super organised and have their presents purchased, wrapped and ready to be laid out under the Christmas tree. However, for the rest of us, the madness is about to start. If you, too, haven’t yet started… Read more »
