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Identifying species
Adder
Our only venomous snake, the shy adder can be spotted basking in the sunshine in woodland glades and on heathlands.
Rare Species Guardians
Rare Species Guardians
This year a new project has been gathering pace in Bedfordshire, the Rare Species Guardians. The project aims to monitor and protect the rarest fauna and flora across the whole of Bedfordshire.…
Rare Species Guardians Project
Read about the Rare Species Guardians project, which has been running in partnership with Bedfordshire Natural History Society and The Greensand Trust
Adder's-tongue fern
The adder's-tongue fern is so-named because the tall stalk that bears its spores is thought to resemble a snake's tongue. An indicator of ancient meadows, it can be found mainly in…
When a 'new' species isn't news
Whether you call it a species or a subspecies, good conservation helps take care of both
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BES1: Species and Habitats (including habitat classification) with Brian Eversham
An introduction to basic ecology of species and populations
Invasive Non-native Species - protecting the biodiversity of our waterways
We are working hard to protect our native species from invasive non-native species including Himalayan balsam and American mink
Chalk species in Bedfordshire benefit from funding boost
Rare chalk grassland species in Bedfordshire are safer thanks to a three year conservation project which ends this month.