Wildlife gardening
Our own back gardens are often the place where we encounter wildlife most regularly. Whether it's digging up worms or feeding the birds, we all benefit from being out in a garden and wildlife too can thrive in these little havens.
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Egyptian goose
Egyptian geese were introduced to Britain from Africa. They are now widespread in southern England.
Spiny starfish
Our largest starfish, the spiny starfish can reach an impressive diameter of 70cm!
Nature Reserve Etiquette
Our nature reserves are a refuge for wildlife, one which must be preserved for the prosperity of the species which call it home. Diverse flora and fauna provide essential ecosystem resources, such…
Goose barnacle
Goose barnacles often wash up on our shores attached to flotsam after big storms.
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Seed Harvesting in Brecknock
On a blisteringly hot day Pauline and Steph set out to harvest wildflower seed from two of the Brecknock nature reserves.
Brown-tail
The caterpillars of this fluffy white moth are best admired from a distance, as their hairs can irritate the skin.
European flounder
Able to camouflage itself to its surroundings, the European flounder is one of our many amazing flatfish!
Red mullet
A strikingly beautiful fish, it is not hard to see where the ‘red’ mullet gets its name from!
Soldier beetle
One of our largest soldier beetles, often found on flowers where they hunt other insects.
Cattle egret
This small, white heron is an increasingly common sight in parts of the UK as it spreads north from continental Europe.