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Environmental and Animals Blog

Animal Care… the job for you? Did you know that the pet population estimates that 13 million (46% of) UK households have pets. The pet population stands at around 65 million – including fish. This brings the importance of animals into sharp focus, and also the possibilities of animal care as a potential career. Latest figures

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Environmental and Animals Blog

Modern life often brings with it a profound disconnect for people in the first world from the natural world.  Rain is an annoyance, easily avoided by staying indoors or travelling in fully enclosed cars and other vehicles.  Snow is a cause for celebration and the making of snow men before retreated back inside centrally heated

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Environmental and Animals Blog

It’s hard not to be moved by a television advert or YouTube advert appealing for help for a majestic endangered animal.  For most of us, our natural instinct is that of course we want to save the beautiful tigers, the cuddly panda, the endangered wild animal.   Charity runs raise billions world wide to help fund

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Strictly speaking, the humble frog doesn’t rate highly in the minds of most people when it comes to dangerous animals.   They don’t have the claws and fangs of Tigers, Lions and other big cats.  They don’t have the sheer bloodlust of sharks.  They haven’t claws and stingers like Scorpions or hornets and they aren’t as

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Environmental and Animals Blog

Dogs need exercise.  Unlike cats who will conveniently not do very much most of the day, even the smallest dog is a bundle of energy just waiting to explode on an unguarded slipper. People who have, or are thinking of getting a dog usually look at the obligatory daily walk as a good thing.  A

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Environmental and Animals Blog

Few things are nearly as terrifying to a swimmer as a sharp upright fin braking the waves and moving towards them and with good reason.  Beasts like the Great White Shark are devastating killers in their natural habitat.  Though humans may not be their preferred prey, the Great White is ranked first globally as the

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Environmental and Animals Blog

After the relative comfort of the festive season some people might well be inclined to swap lazy days for adventures out in the world.   Adventure Tourism is increasingly becoming a major part of the holiday leisure industry as people increasingly seek out more exciting and exotic destinations.  Whether you’re planning your next adventure or thinking

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Of all British birds, the robin is probably the most loved.  With its distinctive plumage this small, plump bird is easily recognizable by everyone from children to adults.  And if you’ve been listening to the radio at all this month, you’ve probably heard more than enough of how the “red, red robin is bob, bob

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Environmental and Animals Blog

If you want to take a cynical approach to the festive season then you might say the Christmas is a giant celebration of retail where we spend huge amounts of money buying presents for loved ones (and a few we might prefer not to).   The thing about presents however is they tend to come in

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World Leaders have been hailing the results of a climate change summit in Paris as a great step forward in bringing the planet together to confront the challenges global warming pose to humanity.  COP21 held in the French capital ran between the 30th of November and finished on the 11th of December.   Amongst attendees it

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ADL Success Stories – Dairy Cattle Farming with Annabella Baker

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Gardens are hard work.  Behind every immaculate lawn and carefully tended flowerbed is a never-ending struggle between nature and gardener. Of course simply leaving the garden to its own devices isn’t really an option; Untended, plants will grow freely for the whole of spring and summer and even into autumn. Worse yet, an uncared for

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Henry Hoover’s Broken Plug

Some stories of educational achievement soar into the heavens.  Of individuals who through hard work and toil overcame the challenges in their life to achieve. Certainly, at ADL we’ve seen and helped many individuals achieve their dreams through completing a course which helped them get a place at university or begin a new career. This,

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King Charles and the Grey Goo

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Could You Be a Personal Trainer?

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