From Materials Girl to Skokholm Poet: Sue Wolfe's lifelong adventures with birds, drones and islands
She chose her outfit with care - a smart trouser suit topped with a velvet coat - for the dinner hosted by Aberystwyth University's vice-chancellor and left home in plenty of time to ensure she wouldn't be late. But as she drove through Talybont in the pouring rain, Sue Wolfe spotted a "lump" in the road and stopped the car. It turned out to be a tawny owl that had been hit by a vehicle. Sue didn't hesitate; she scooped up the injured bird and took it to the vets. When she eventually arrived at the dinner, she was soaking wet, bedraggled and very late. "When you're so interested in wildlife, as I am, and you see a casualty, you have to rescue it," she explains. "I've rescued, and in some cases, rehabilitated, animals and birds over many years, and I'm sometimes the 'middle person' that people contact in order to find the appropriate wildlife hospital for sick or injured creatures." Sue's love of wildlife is widely know...
