North Cave Wetlands Nature Reserve
From quarries and lorries to avocets and bitterns, the ongoing transformation of this working sand and gravel quarry into a shining example of a 21st-century wetland is truly extraordinary.
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Accessibility improvements will help more people to enjoy popular East Yorkshire wetland nature reserve
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust is improving access to one of the wettest and wildest parts of North Cave Wetlands reserve near Hull this winter, giving more visitors the chance to experience one of the…
First-ever breeding bitterns at North Cave Wetlands nature reserve
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust are absolutely delighted to announce their first-ever bittern breeding success at North Cave Wetlands nature reserve near Hull, where a juvenile bittern was spotted…
Damselfly duels at North Cave Wetlands
The two antagonists square up, eyeballing each other from close range, probing for a weakness. Huge cherry-red eyes meet huge bright blue eyes. Who will give ground first?
Potteric Carr nature reserve
Famed for its wetland birds including bitterns and marsh harriers, explore the mosaic of habitats and enjoy the stunning vistas at Potteric Carr.
Wild Winter Wetlands
Wetlands are some of our best winter reserves to visit – the shimmer of frosted reedbeds beautifully set off by clear blue skies and wide open mirrors of water. They also attract some of our most…
Kilnsea Wetlands Nature Reserve
Created as recently as 2012, it hasn't taken long for Kilnsea Wetlands to establish itself as a birdwatching hotspot and an unmissable part of a visit to the Spurn peninsula.
Skerne Wetlands Nature Reserve
What is unique about Skerne Wetlands? The answer is clear as crystal: the sparkling waters of the UK's most northerly chalk streams and the wildlife living in and around them.
North Cave Wetlands turns 20!
Our North Cave Wetlands nature reserve near Brough in the East Riding is 20 years old today! To celebrate, we’re asking for your help to name three new sections of the nature reserve.
Wood sculpture at Little Beck nature reserve
Kate Yates, North Region Living Landscapes Officer, debuts an exciting new addition to Little Beck Wood!
Thank you for supporting North Cave Wetlands
Your support is helping to improve North Cave Wetlands into a place where nature is thriving and people are inspired to protect the natural world - now and for decades to come.
North Cave Wetlands: Crosslands lake extension
Reed beds have declined due to development and destruction of wetland areas. This is why North Cave Wetlands is so important to allow us to rebuild what has vanished over the last few hundred…