My favourite animal
Sisters, Martha and Anna Groenwald, sent us three lovely drawings of their favourite wild animals that they might see around Otley. They chose a squirrel, a kestrel and a hedgehog and we love these drawings. For information about hedgehogs, go to our post about these wonderfully prickly, charismatic mammals >>...
Hedgehogs
Hedgehogs are surely one of those animals that we have all loved since childhood. They occur commonly in folktales and, of course, stories such as Beatrix Potter’s Mrs Tiggy-Winkle ensured they hold a place dear to our hearts for many of us....