A Biosphere for the future?
The Cambridgeshire Fens has the potential to become a UNESCO recognised Biosphere Reserve
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Great Fen
The Great Fen is a landscape project to connect the two national nature reserves of Woodwalton Fen and Holme Fen by restoring the surrounding land for wildlife.
Fen violet
A pale member of the violet family sometimes known as ‘milk violet’, the fen violet has a delicate and unassuming appearance. A real specialist of the wetland habitat, this species has seen a…
Great Fen
Learn more about our Great Fen Living Landscape, one of Europe's largest wildlife restoration projects.
Lowland fen
Water-logged and thick with reeds and robust tall-herbs or tussocky sedges, fens are evocative reminders of the extensive wet wildlands that once covered far more of the lowlands than they do…
Great Fen evaluation
With the end of Heritage Lottery Funding for the Great Fen, much progress and many achievements have been made possible over the last eight years
News from Bedford Borough
Forest School, Nature Connection and Green Men - it's all happening in Bedford Borough!
Great Fen Countryside Centre
This activity centre is situated in the heart of the Great Fen in North Cambs, a huge wildlife project to restore the ancient wild fenland environment. The Centre is a converted Victorian brick works.
Fulbourn Fen Q&A
We have had many questions from the public and have responded to them as best we can, so we thought we would put some of the most regular questions together with the answers here.
Fulbourn Fen
An ancient grassland, bursting with flowers and insects
Welcoming new faces to the Great Fen!
The Ramsey Heights team have had a busy start to the year welcoming lots of new faces to the Great Fen. In January, 17 Environmental Science A-Level students from Cambridge Academy for Science and…