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How hot is that butterfly?
Dr Andrew Bladon tells us about his innovative project to assess the impacts of climate change on butterfly species living on some of the Trusts most important reserves
Butterfly Banks springing to life
Eight experimental butterfly banks were built at Totternhoe and Pegsdon nature reserves in Bedfordshire almost two years ago; a recent vegetation and butterfly survey at Totternhoe shows how the…
Greater butterfly-orchid
The Greater butterfly-orchid is a tall orchid of hay meadows, grasslands and ancient woodlands. It has whitish-green flowers that have spreading petals and sepals - a bit like the wings of a…
Local Wildlife Sites - help needed!
Fundamentally important Local Wildlife Sites need protecting from future development - help stop government proposals to remove their protection
West Cambs 100s Youth Rangers: butterfly survey (Trumpington Meadows)
Join Communities and Education Officer Rebecca Neal for a butterfly survey and walk at Trumpington Meadows, aimed at 11-17 year olds.
Butterfly Identification and Ecology with Andrew Bladon and Matt Hayes
Learn about the biology and ecology of butterflies
How to clean nestboxes and bird feeders
Nestboxes can harbour parasites so it is good practice to take them down at the end of the season and give them a clean. Likewise it is important to keep bird feeders clean to stop the spread of…
Luton Chalk Sites
As well as our own nature reserves we have also been helping improve other sites for wildlife.
Top Sites
Brownfield vs. Greenfield Sites
What are Local Wildlife Sites?
Protecting these important and vulnerable sites