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The Pervading Damp
I didn’t realise it at the time, but that evening by Mayland Creek would be the last time I saw a clear patch of blue sky for quite a...
Katy Ellis
Jun 20, 20214 min read


The City Wave Project
Earlier this year I walked East Anglia’s coastline on a mission to help bridge the gap between the marine science community and the...
Katy Ellis
Jun 14, 20211 min read


Burnham-on-Crouch to Mayland Creek
As Mum dropped me off in Burnham-on-Crouch, it was bizarre walking through the town’s pretty backstreets and seeing everyone bustling...
Katy Ellis
Jun 13, 20214 min read


Vikings, Herrings and Islands
It was my third day of walking when the rain really set in and I was feeling pretty miserable. Brushing my teeth shivering in a bird hide...
Katy Ellis
Jun 10, 20212 min read


How Wading Birds can Help Feed the World
As an Ecology student, I am interested in how the planet’s organisms interact with one another and their environment. Understanding the...
Katy Ellis
Jun 6, 20213 min read


Step by Step
One thing I haven't spoken about yet is the actual walking. The views have been amazing, the wildlife enthralling, the people welcoming,...
Katy Ellis
Jun 5, 20212 min read


Solutions
After a heavy day yesterday, I took an easy day today and have been shown around Mersea Island by incredible local resident Angela who...
Katy Ellis
Jun 5, 20212 min read


Isolation
Wilderness is a term that typically brings to mind vast open savannahs seen on David Attenborough programmes, or quiet creeks and jagged...
Katy Ellis
Jun 5, 20212 min read


A note on Biodiversity
24 days of walking, talking, seeing new places and meeting new people is a lot to take on board. I can't really stress how mentally...
Katy Ellis
Jun 4, 20212 min read


Over 300 miles walked and over 300 children talked to...
It sounds cliché to say, but the last few days really have been a blur. North Norfolk is known for its beauty, but the sights, sounds and...
Katy Ellis
Jun 4, 20213 min read
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