How do you reintroduce an extinct butterfly?
Locally known as the Manchester argus, habitat destruction forced the large heath butterfly into extinction across Greater Manchester well over 100 years ago, but through our Species…
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Let your lawn grow WILD!
Mowing the lawn can be a real pain in the grass.
Five marvellous facts about bats!
Are bats really blind? How do bats stop themselves feeling dizzy after hanging upside-down all day? Super-fast muscles?!
Manchester's minibeasts
From our infamous worker bee to the more unusual looking shield bugs with bodies resembling medieval armour, Manchester is crawling with insects.
The Mancunian Birder's Tour of Heaton Park
James Walsh, aka The Mancunian Birder, takes you on a birding tour of the park - why not come along to the Festival Of Nature and see what you can see ? You never know your luck in the big city…
Getting prepared for the Manchester Festival of Nature
“Are you ready for the festival?” asks James Walsh, aka The Mancunian Birder
Manchester is the place to BEE this June
Manchester, and specifically Heaton Park, is the place to BEE in June 2019 with a number of music events and the inaugural Manchester Festival of Nature #MFoN happening in this world famous park.…