Lashford Lane Fen
Exciting wildlife lies hidden in this small limestone valley leading into fascinating fenland and reedbeds.
Exciting wildlife lies hidden in this small limestone valley leading into fascinating fenland and reedbeds.
A pale member of the violet family sometimes known as ‘milk violet’, the fen violet has a delicate and unassuming appearance. A real specialist of the wetland habitat, this species has seen a…
Water-logged and thick with reeds and robust tall-herbs or tussocky sedges, fens are evocative reminders of the extensive wet wildlands that once covered far more of the lowlands than they do…
These tiny habitats, the source of our streams and rivers, are fundamental to the well-being of whole water catchments.
The Government has published a revised version of its National Planning Policy Framework which now includes some reinstated protection for Local Wildlife Sites following a campaign supported by 25…
Stockwatchers are required to check the correct number of livestock are present, carry out a visual health check of the animals (training provided), ensure they have adequate water and grazing and…
A tall and robust species of sedge, the Great fen-sedge has long leaves with sawtooth edges. It forms dense stands in lowland fens and around lakes.
It was soggy, it was over cast but Saturday’s People’s Walk for Wildlife was a bright uplifting event.
Volunteer bird surveyor, Caroline Coleman takes us on a walk around Chimney Meadows as she records the birds she encounters
Love life! That’s the message behind Chris Packham’s Walk for Wildlife, an event for people to express their collective concern about the threats that wildlife faces in the UK.