Singing with Nightingales Special: Brainwaves & Birdsong
In collaboration with the University of Exeter's Birdsong and Brainwaves, Singing With Nightingales will be hosting a special event at Strawberry Hill, focused on the impact of birdsong on…
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What is the Special Protection Area in Northamptonshire?
Special Protection Area (SPA) Engagement Officer, Lara, tells us all about her new role and gives an overview of the SPA in Northamptonshire and how we are working to protect it
Special visitors at Summer Leys
Summer Leys nature reserve, a wonderful Northants wetlands, was a magnet for bird watchers recently with three rare sightings in the same week - all sparked off by a Kentish plover
Upper Nene Valley Special Protection Area
The Upper Nene Valley Gravel Pits, is designated a Special Protection Area (SPA). The SPA stretches along the River Nene floodplain at Clifford Hill near Northampton and downstream to Thorpe Waterville, north of Thrapston.
Hundreds of species recorded at unique Bedfordshire rewilding site
Five scientific studies, six new ponds, hundreds of species recorded and thousands of visitors – a new report details the busy first 18 months of Wildlife Trust ownership at Strawberry Hill.
Three interesting things to find...
With Spring well under way, it is a great time of year to spot signs of the season on your daily walks, wherever they may take you. Here a few things that you may be able to spot on your walk that…
My social network
Jen doesn't need her phone to get connected - she can hear the tweeting of birds, see the flicker of sunlight in the reeds and share her interest in wildlife with like-minded people. All…
Bedfordshire County Wildlife Site saved from warehouse plan
Part of a Bedfordshire County Wildlife Site is safe after a plan for ten warehouse units was turned down.
Work starts at major new wetland restoration site
Diggers have begun creating a vast new wetland area in the Great Fen in Cambridgeshire.
Adopt A Species
Our digital adopt a species packs make the perfect gift for nature lovers at just £15
Identifying species
Ever wondered what that bird or mammal might be? These pages provide identification information and photos for some common UK species.
Rare Species Guardians
A collaborative project with volunteers helping to monitor and protect Bedfordshire’s rarest plant species at sites across the county.