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a hand holding a crayfish over a body of water that they have just caught it from doing crayfish surveys.

Crayfish Conference – Zagreb

Vanessa Barlow, Crayfish Project Officer, tells us about her recent exciting trip to Croatia to attend an international crayfish conference.

Orange brain fungus on log

Seasonally spooky spectacles

The nights are drawing in, the mornings are beginning to frost over and the clocks go back, officially marking the end of British summer time. Shorter days doesn’t mean the yearly wildlife…

Jay © Allen Holmes 2019

Jumping for jays

As our trees start to turn golden to red and brown, we look forward to those crisp autumn days crunching through leaves in our local woodlands – but don’t forget to look up and listen out for or…

View out onto a wetland nature reserve from a hide. You can see a pair of binoculars sitting on the inside of the hide

Wonderful wetlands and where to enjoy them

Our wetlands are wonderous places – so precious for our wildlife and spellbinding for our senses at any time of year. Each one is different – a floodplain, a remnant of a huge marsh or fen, a wild…

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