All Entries in the "Countryside" Category
Ynys-hir: Springwatch’s new home for 2011
BBC Nature UK blog The home of Springwatch and Autumnwatch And a new base for the Springwatch programme. To quote: After three wonderful years at Pensthorpe Nature Reserve in Norfolk, Springwatch is moving its base and going wild in Wales! Our new home is the remote, breathtakingly beautiful and biologically fascinating RSPB Ynys-hir nature reserve [...]
Plants for pollinators / RHS Gardening
Get your garden buzzing. Sarah Raven and the Royal Horticultural Society have launched the Perfect for Pollinators plant mark scheme at the Chelsea Flower Show. Look for plants at garden centres and nurseries which have the special RHS bee symbol. The RHS has compiled a list of plants that will provide nectar and pollen for [...]
Sussex Wildlife Trust – West Weald Appeal
Landscape conservation appeal Donate to support an important landscape conservation project in West Sussex. Sussex Wildlife Trust – West Weald Appeal: The West Weald. Sussex Wildlife Trust say: The West Weald is a beautiful patchwork of farmsteads, fields and hedgerows, but also one of the most wooded landscapes in Britain, much of it ancient woodland, [...]
Speak up for our woodlands – time to act
Woodland Trust chief exec calls for people to speak up for woodlands in the UK. Call for views ends on 31st July 2011. As the Chief Executive of the Woodland Trust, I would like to stress how important your voice is. Your opinion is valuable not only as a supporter, but more, as someone who benefits [...]
BBC News – Crayfish bred in Brecon to try and save species in UK
BBC News – Crayfish bred in Brecon to try and save species in UK. Native Crayfish will be released as part of a new initiative to reintroduce them to rivers in Cornwall. British native Crayfish (white-clawed crayfish) have been endangered by introduced American signal crayfish which carry disease and compete for habitat and food. Tweet [...]
Cotswold Farm Park
Rare Breeds conservation and a good day out
Summer in mid-Wales
Photo diary
The Red Fox population in the UK
Controversy? Conservation? – the fox divides opinion. How many are there and where are they?
Countryside Survey
full results from the 2007 survey
The environmentalist
Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment; 88, 16 November 2009; Climate change and British woodland
