On 27 April 1947, the first Great Tit egg of the year was counted in the University of Oxford's 'living laboratory' at Wytham Woods. It was to be the start of a deep and on-going relationship ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. Enjoy miles of walking trails through Wytham Woods near Oxford. There are 1,000 acres to explore on a network of footpaths. The woods are ...

A recent study has found that forests with dense canopies, including Oxford's Wytham Woods, can partially shield ground-level plants from the local effects of global warming. As the planet warms ...

Wytham Woods, now owned by the University of Oxford, is protected as a Site of Special Scientific Interest. A spokesperson for Wytham Woods said: “The site is exceptionally rich in flora and ...

As part of a team of ecologists, I’ve been studying aspects of great tit biology at Wytham Woods near Oxford. One aspect of our research is how climate change affects their breeding behaviour.

After a spell of dry weather in August 2003 the badgers of Wytham Woods were finding it difficult to find food. The badger's staple diet is earthworms, which become more difficult to find in the ...

In the spring you should head to nearby Wytham Woods to see the bluebells at their finest. In the fall you should tour the University of Oxford’s many colleges and watch the new students ...

Once owned by the Earls of Abingdon, Wytham Abbey outside Oxford has been described as "one of the loveliest houses in England" visited ...

Wytham Woods is an ancient semi-natural woodland, which has been owned and maintained by the University of Oxford since 1942. Its 1000 acres are a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest ...

As part of a team of ecologists, I’ve been studying aspects of great tit biology at Wytham Woods near Oxford. One aspect of our research is how climate change affects their breeding behaviour. So far, ...