SUMMARY OF NATURE CONSERVATION ACHIEVEMENTS. 2024 proved to be another difficult year in terms of bad weather. The seasons are changing and this is producing a lot more rainfall. The number of volunteer project days we have been forced to cancel this year due to sudden wet weather fluctuations are at a record level. This […]

SUMMARY OF NATURE CONSERVATION ACHIEVEMENTS   The Woodland, Flora & Fauna Group have continued with their nature conservation work this year whilst trying to get up-to-date with all the activities that were behind schedule due to the long-lasting Covid-19 pandemic. This has made all work activities undertaken more pressurised than normal. The weather patterns have […]

SUMMARY OF NATURE CONSERVATION ACHIEVEMENTS.   This year has been slightly better than last year in terms of restrictions imposed by the Covid-19 pandemic but far from normal in terms of group activities and public events. This has meant safety restrictions applied to travel to sites, sterilising tools after work sessions and no physical group […]

BARN OWL BOXES ARE MAINTAINED EACH WINTER.      The early wet months of last winter proved to be extremely difficult for The Woodland, Flora & Fauna Group owl team in early 2020. Not only was it difficult to find dry days to undertake the box cleaning and maintenance but so heavy had been the […]

BAT CONSERVATION EFFORT CONTINUES.                        A lot of effort is given by our group into the preservation of our indigenous bat populations. Each year all our installed boxes in many woodlands in our local countryside are visited and cleaned.   A Common Pipistrelle bat is […]