Cross Hill Quarry Local Nature Reserve
Wildlife and wildflowers have reclaimed this former quarry in the heart of the Ribble Valley.
Tony West
Wildlife and wildflowers have reclaimed this former quarry in the heart of the Ribble Valley.
Cross Hill Quarry nature reserve has seen an area of its precious wildflower meadow dug up to create jumps for mountain bikes.
Soak up rainbow-bright wildflowers, skittering butterflies and beautiful birds on-high.
Birds and amphibians thrive in this small but important nature reserve hidden among the urban landscape.
Lorna Bennett, Reserve Officer at Brockholes, takes us through some of the exciting habitat improvement works happening at Brockholes nature reserve this winter.
Rare willow tits, flower-rich meadows and industrial relics live in harmony in this green oasis which forms a crucial piece of the Wigan Greenheart.
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.
Why not join us to explore our natural world on our Nature Tot sessions at Heysham Nature Reserve.
In the first of a series of blogs, Alan Wright explores the autumn wildlife around Heysham Nature Reserve.
Wonderful wildflowers, dazzling dragonflies and magical mammals call this fascinating nature reserve home.