A new trail has been launched at Dungerness by the RSPB. Called 'The pebble trail' it explains the history of the area using display boards, activities and a new path through the area. [pullquote]The trail tells the story of the reserve and its pebbles over the last 2000 years Heather Chantler, RSPB[/pullquote]The trail, has been developed through funding from Ibstock … [Read more...] about Dungerness pebble trail
Plants And Animals
Woodland Trust – Nature’s Calendar
Help record seasonal changes in plants and animals for the Woodland Trust. Nature's Calendar has been set up for volunteers to record the signs of the seasons where they live. Recording the changing seasons is called Phenology. It could mean noting the first ladybird or swallow seen in your garden in spring, or the first blackberry in your local wood in … [Read more...] about Woodland Trust – Nature’s Calendar
National Nest Box week
Warmer weather and longer days in the UK are a signal that many migratory birds are about to return from their winter residences. Once more the British Trust for Ornithology is organising National nest box week in a hope that everyone will make a home for birds, both resident and migratory. This year is the International Year of Biodiversity and people all over the world … [Read more...] about National Nest Box week