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 Beaver Eating at Ham Fen by Terry Whittaker

Beaver project

… of a river bank. Beavers use them to keep safe; they eat, sleep and look after their family in them. Burrows are holes … Kent, book onto a beaver study day to receive training and come join the group. … Beaver citizen scientist programme … … advice, please visit the beaver management groups website, which has additional resources. Click here for the …

pegwell bay beach clean

The “Great British Spring Clean” leaves stunning beaches spotless

… Related news … The “Great British Spring Clean” leaves stunning beaches spotless … Nature heroes clear … particularly problematic for marine life as it does not decompose and can be ingested by birds and fish who can also … about this wonderful wildlife Nature Reserve visit our website .   Notes to editors Enquiries: Sally Smith: …

Great Stour Godmersham

Water pollution rules expected to be weakened by the Government

… A process for weakening the legislation on water pollution to allow more housebuilding … pressure from sewage and farm pollution – are likely to become even more polluted as a result. … Make your voice heard … protection, it is disgraceful that a nationally protected site like the Stodmarsh has been allowed to creep into poor …

September on Hothfield Heathlands

Learn more about Hothfield Heathlands … September on Hothfield Heathlands … Margery Thomas … paths and remember to check dogs and yourselves. The NHS website has information on safe tick removal.   A Note from Ian …

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Rebuilding Britain – What about rebuilding nature?

… Wildlife Trust offers her take on the hotly anticipated Labour budget to support rebuilding Britain. … Restarting … and make the carbon these habitats lock up more durable and resilient in the face of a changing climate. This is … Wilder Blean Initiative and Wilder Grazing programme .  In comparison, DEFRA has allocated just £400 million over two …

Ghosts, Goblins and Witches

… Related blog posts … Ghosts There are several ghosts haunting … for the hovering display flight of the spectral white males. One of the most recently discovered is the ghost slug. … from the webs of other spiders. … Witches Witches are a common sight on Halloween night, travelling door-to-door, …

New research suggests bison are climate heroes

… More news about Wilder Blean … New research suggests bison are climate heroes … Kent … the southwestern end of the mountain range 1. Today the population has grown to over 170 animals, one of the largest … the impact of climate change. With the help of a new computer model 2 developed at the Yale School of the …

Hothfield Heathlands in November

Learn more about our nature reserves … Hothfield Heathlands in November … Note from the warden: We do not allow … of the natural process of decay and regeneration, not welcome of course when it involves honey fungus or dry rot …

Introducing Our Conservation Grazers

Learn more about wilder grazing … Introducing Our … species? What beneficial impact will they have on the woodland? Listen to our Director of Conservation, Paul Hadaway … and, as technology advanced in more recent years, this has come with a high carbon footprint as well as significant …

A wooden sign that reads 'The Wilderness' in front of a garden path.

Into the Wilderness: A garden wilding experiment in Kent

… wilding is written by Sally Edge, the owner/founder of Langdon Court, where we will host an open garden for the … enjoy a varied programme of talks and mini garden tours. … Come along to the Langdon Court Open Garden … Winding paths … and hazels, back out into the light and round in circles to meet new paths. An excuse to play and build had …

Precious Peatlands at Hothfield Heathlands

… also manage Ashford Warren and Heath Countryside Corridor sites (within two and five miles, respectively of Hothfield Heathlands), which also … Large amounts are dug up and sold in garden centres for compost. Ensure you only buy peat-free compost. … Matthew …