Lockdown has been undoubtedly difficult for many, but with this came a year of befriending Mother Nature that continues to benefit both humans and wildlife worldwide. With the closure of shops, restaurants, pubs, and gyms, we have had very little access to what life was like pre-pandemic. For that very reason, we have taken consolation in our surroundings and have embraced the natural world. The introduction of lockdown in March 2020 gave people a lot of free time and more ap

Earth Day has been celebrated annually on April 22nd since the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970. But for yet another year celebrations will be ‘unusual’ taking place online instead of in person, due to the continued restrictions COVID-19 puts in our way. However this has not stopped organisers EarthDay.org and many others across the globe preparing a whole host of events in order to mark this important yearly event. Here is a whistle-stop tour of how the wor