City Nature Challenge returns for 2022
The world's biggest wildlife recording challenge is back between Friday 29 May and Monday 2 April.
The world's biggest wildlife recording challenge is back between Friday 29 May and Monday 2 April.
Sedge warblers chatter, rare butterflies flutter and buzzards circle overhead at Heysham Moss.
These beautiful, herb-rich meadows are at their best between late-May and mid-July (after which they are cut for hay, weather permitting). Later, after the haycut, pale fields with geometric…
An oasis for butterflies and birds just round the corner from bustling Heysham docks.
Evidence suggests that the elusive nightjar has returned to, and possibly bred on one of Manchester’s peatlands for the first time in 20 years.
Carnivorous sundews plants have been reintroduced to Winmarleigh Moss in Lancashire, after habitat destruction caused them to disappear over 100 years ago.
In his final blog from Heysham Nature Reserve, Alan Wright sees a wildlife spectacle and seeks some of the many birds recorded on the reserve.