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Of a woodland near oxford has shown that the timing of spring has shifted by up to three weeks since the 1940s. the wytham woods great tit project is one of the longest running animal tracking studies in the world. scientists, with special permission to access nests and handle the nestlings, have tracked 40 generations of the birds. victoria gill has been to wytham to find out more about the project. than 500 plant species, 800 types of butterflies and moths, and in one woodland site about and in one woodland site about a square mile, there are 1200 specially built nest boxes, because wytham w...

Oh, wow, that is impressive. this year marks the 75th anniversary of the wytham great tit project. scientists have systematically monitored every chick hatched in their nest boxes here since i9a7. and we are about to meet the newest generation. wow, how many are there? eight. that's a very standard size for a great tit. eight seems a lot. eight very hungry babies to feed. you can actually see most of their digestive systems. they are all transparent. transparent, mouths open, "feed me, feed me". now these parents have got a lot of work to do. they have got to find about 10,000 caterpillars for...

There's growing evidence that spring is beginning earlier, after a woodland study suggests the timing of the season has shifted forward by three weeks, compared to the i9a0s. researchers have come to that conclusion because the great tit birds that live in whytam woods near oxford are laying their eggs earlier than ever. victoria gill reports. more than 500 plant species, 800 types of butterflies and moths, and in one woodland site of about a square mile, there are 1,200 specially built nest boxes. because wytham woods near oxford is a very special site of scientific interest. is this official...

Has shifted forward by three weeks, compared to the 1940s. researchers have come to that conclusion because the great tit birds that live in wytham woods are laying their eggs earlier than ever. victoria gill reports. more than 500 plant species, 800 types of butterflies and moths, and, in one woodland site of about a square mile, there are 1,200 specially built nest boxes. because wytham woods near oxford is a very special site of scientific interest. is this officially the most studied woodland in the world, do you think? i mean, it certainly must be one of them. we published more than 350 p...