Where to go in August
With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?
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Wild Writing by Nicola Chester
Get an insider's view into the work of the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust. Find out what conservation work we're carrying out and meet some of the wonderful people, from our reserves staff to our trainees, that are behind everything we do.
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Rishi Sunak is putting our rivers at risk
Prime Minister considers scrapping legal protections in order to build more homes.
Where to go in July
With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?
Our top 10 wildlife sightings for July
Hummingbird hawkmoths, ladybird larvae and awesome otters among this month's highlights.
The importance of glorious grasslands for wildlife and climate
A summer meadow is a beautiful sight, but there’s so much more to it than gently waving grass heads and fabulous flowers.
How to identify swifts, swallows and martins
Get some top tips for identifying our summer visitors - swifts, swallows, house and sand martins.
Conserving arable weeds at College Lake
BBOWT volunteer, Alan White explains how he and a team of volunteers are conserving rare arable weeds at College Lake
Ramblings from Finemere Wood
"Each visit to Finemere Wood stuns us with the emergence of another species. Senses are overloaded with the wonder of bird song, the vibrancy of flora and the buzzing of invertebrates.…
The Woolly vs the Willing – sheep shearing at Wells Farm
Reserves Officer Glenn Hadley looks back on the trials of sheep shearing this year and considers how important our volunteers are in helping out.
Spotlight on a volunteer
In the next in our series, volunteering administrator Wayne Brown chats to Nick Marriner to find out what motivates him to act for nature as a volunteer for BBOWT.