Laura Cottam

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I’ve always been in love with the world outdoors and particularly all things plants! I’m currently studying my master’s degree in conservation at UCL and my biggest passion in life is science communication and letting everyone know about the wonderful world we live in.

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Mother's Day: trees in folklore and tradition

Blog post By Laura Cottam, 20 March 2017, Wildlife & nature

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Mother's day is almost upon us in the UK. But did you know that in folklore and tradition, trees are associated with motherhood too? Find out which ones.
Why are moths attracted to light?

Blog post By Laura Cottam, 10 March 2017, Wildlife & nature

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Like a moth to a flame is a well known phrase. But why are moths so attracted to light? This blog explores a couple of theories.
How to forage wild garlic and make wild garlic pesto

Blog post By Laura Cottam, 18 February 2017, Wildlife & nature

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Celebrate wild garlic season with this incredible, fresh wild garlic pesto recipe.
Nine things to do outdoors this weekend

Blog post By Laura Cottam, 19 January 2017, Wildlife & nature, Things to see and do

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Need inspiration for a gloomy day? Look for animal tracks. See the stars. Make the birds a cake. Here are nine ideas to brighten up your weekend.

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Laura Cottam

Volunteer Content Writer

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Laura Cottam has 4 items in their collection

Mother's Day: trees in folklore and tradition

Why are moths attracted to light?

How to forage wild garlic and make wild garlic pesto

Nine things to do outdoors this weekend

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