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Welcome to Robert E Fuller's wildlife blog

Discover the stories behind the paintings, see wildlife films, learn more about the wild characters on the live nest cams and explore fascinating wildlife facts.

  • Seen anything otter?

    Seen anything otter?

    There are three otters in the enclosure at Slimbridge, where the Wildfowl and Wetland Trust (WWT) are working to safeguard the recent return of the species to our waters, and...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Red Stag

    Red Stag

    I've just finished my first painting of 2010. I saw this red stag on a trip to Sleivemore on the Isle of Islay in Scotland and decided to paint him...

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  • Roe Rings

    Roe Rings

    Visitors to the exhibition have enjoyed some lovely sightings of roe doe during our wildlife safaris.Roe deer are not quite as shy as normal at the moment since it is...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Badger Spotted

    Badger Spotted

    On the first owl safari we were also lucky enough to see two badgers. One was at a sett that I regularly watch and the other one was out foraging...

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  • Roe Deer at Spurn Point

    Roe Deer at Spurn Point

    Spurn Point really was magnificent. This lighthouse is just near the tip of the point. There was even a healthy population of roe deer on this narrow strip of land....

    Robert E Fuller

  • Stoat's White Winter Coat Now Out of Place

    Stoat's White Winter Coat Now Out of Place

    I photographed this stoat in ermine over Christmas, he was almost completely white except for his face. It's been a long time since I've seen a white stoat in this...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Badger Painting Sold

    Badger Painting Sold

    I've sold one of my paintings of a badger! I chose to use a combination of pencil and acrylic paints to bring out the texture of the badger's fur.Pencil is...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Badger Trust Award

    Badger Trust Award

    I am very proud to have received this glass badger from the Badger Trust - but somewhat humbled to have been presented it by Jean Thorpe, the Badger Trust's Ryedale...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Red Deer in Cheshire

    Red Deer in Cheshire

    I couldn't resist taking the family to see the red deer at the National Trust's Lyme Park during a visit to see some friends in Cheshire this weekend. This is...

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  • How to help hedgehogs

    How to help hedgehogs

    Humble, cute and shockingly rare, hedgehogs need our help more than ever. These prickly creatures have been around for 15 million years and once roamed Britain alongside sabre tooth tigers...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Film | Adorable badger cubs cuddling

    Film | Adorable badger cubs cuddling

    Watch these two badger cubs cuddle one another as they settle down to sleep. These cubs have now dispersed, but it was fun watching them on my hidden cameras whilst...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Film | A home fit for a red fox family

    Film | A home fit for a red fox family

    I've been building a home fit for a family of foxes. Fingers crossed I'll be able to film cubs soon. Filming foxes I’ve been filming red foxes with my friend...

    Robert E Fuller

  • The hedgehog that won my heart

    The hedgehog that won my heart

    Hedgehog in Autumn Leaves | Limited Edition Print | Available Here Falling in love with hedgehogs The painting above is a portrait of a hedgehog that won my heart. Until...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Close encounter with a rhino inspires new painting

    Close encounter with a rhino inspires new painting

    Rhino encounter inspires new painting Rhinos are magnificent animals. With wrinkled, armoured-looking skin and spiked horns, they look almost prehistoric as they amble across the dry plains of Africa. Close...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Travel | Sloths are slow for a reason

    Travel | Sloths are slow for a reason

    In Spanish, the word for sloth is “perezoso,” which means “lazy”. But during a recent trip to Panama, I discovered that their slow pace of life is in fact a...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Film | My Yorkshire year | Discover wildlife

    Film | My Yorkshire year | Discover wildlife

    From the frogs spawning in spring, to stoats turning white for winter, the Yorkshire Wolds teams with wildlife all year round. Join me as I follow some of the most...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Film | Baby seals' first days full of drama

    Film | Baby seals' first days full of drama

    In December Yorkshire's beaches are windswept and bleak. And yet this is when grey seals come to shore to give birth to their young pups. Its bitterly cold, but the...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Otter magic on Scotland's Isle of Mull

    Otter magic on Scotland's Isle of Mull

    Mull's magical otters I spent a magical week filming a family of otters on the Isle of Mull. The Scottish island is renowned for its wild otters and didn’t disappoint....

    Robert E Fuller

  • Seal pups: Winter's true snow babies

    Seal pups: Winter's true snow babies

    Seal inspiration I have a painting of a grey seal pup that I am yet to finish. I was inspired to begin it after watching it just days after it...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Film | The magic of wild Alaska

    Film | The magic of wild Alaska

    Sit back and enjoy the magic that is wild Alaska. See grizzly bears catching salmon, watch bear cubs pad obediently behind their mothers, and even glimpse humpback whales breaching and...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Hare paintings through the seasons

    Hare paintings through the seasons

    This collection of hare paintings follows the seasons from spring, through to summer and winter.  Hares in spring and summer These paintings depict hares in the heat of summer and...

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  • Stoat Adventures in Ash Wood

    Stoat Adventures in Ash Wood

    The wild stoats living in Ash Wood are mesmerising as they scale trees, scurry along paths and hunt animals twice their size. With the help of cameras hidden in this...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Stoats' shocking breeding habits

    Stoats' shocking breeding habits

    This blog post is all about the fascinating, if somewhat alarming, breeding habits of stoats and is told through the story of a new stoat mum in my garden in...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Sleeping badgers | my painting story

    Sleeping badgers | my painting story

    I have watched badgers for years but it wasn't until I built an underground sett rigged with hidden cameras that I learned what happens when these mammals disappear below ground.Click...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Rehabilitating a stoat named Whisper

    Rehabilitating a stoat named Whisper

    WhisperThis blog post follows the rehabilitation of a tiny stoat kit named Whisper. Whisper was found alone and handed to me because in recent years I've taken on the job...

    Robert E Fuller

  • Seven Red Squirrel Gifts to go Nuts For

    Seven Red Squirrel Gifts to go Nuts For

    As an artist, I find the rich russet colouring of a red squirrel so inspiring. This collection of luxury art gifts features my paintings of these lovable animals and offers...

    Robert E Fuller

  • On the Trail of An Otter Mother and Her Cub

    On the Trail of An Otter Mother and Her Cub

    In search of otters along Scotland's rugged Ardnamurchan coastline, wildlife artist and filmmaker Robert E Fuller gets a rare glimpse of an otter mother and her cub. 

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