Managing chalk downland at Blow's Downs
Our team have been keeping the grassland open and full of light for wildflowers.
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Cruel to be Kind - Winter Conservation Work
Wildlife may be beautiful or delicate but creating the best conditions for it to flourish can be a brutal-looking business
Long-eared bats rule the roost
Catching up with the Brown Long-eared bat colony at our Lings Nature Reserve in Northampton, as part of the annual roost count for the Reserve Bat Conservation Trusts National Bat Monitoring…
Winter work is coming to an end
Hazel Pears, Northants Volunteer Officer, explains what she has been getting up to in the last two weeks of winter work.
Breeding bird surveys on our reserves
A summary of the past 10 years of surveys by Christine Newell (volunteer) and Nick Millar (senior monitoring officer)
One man and his drone
A look at how we are using new technology to help look after our reserves
Junipers: A new generation
A population of wild junipers in Bedfordshire has just been increased with the planting of six new trees
Cowslips and orchids at Chettisham Meadow
Helen Moore and the Ely Local Group have made a record count of green-winged orchids
Juniper regeneration
At Bedfordshire's Kensworth Quarry work is ongoing to preserve and boost the county's last remaining juniper trees.
The science behind our conservation work
The importance of wildlife surveys and the vital support from volunteers