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Brown hairstreak

Brown hairstreak: 1000th egg found!

Robin Griffiths a volunteer for WWT successfully organises a dedicated group searching for Brown Hairstreak butterfly eggs to help in its conservation. This year record numbers have been found!…

Pumpkins at Lakeside Care Farm

Go Green this Halloween!

Carving a pumpkin is a fun family activity which is common at Halloween. See our tips for some spooky wild carving and discover what you can do with the leftovers!

Volunters Wiltshire

Planting Hope

Working towards the long-term recovery of the rare marsh fritillary butterfly.

Bat

Bat walk

Community Engagement Assistant, Oliver Davies, describes the recent bat walk events at Coombe Bissett Down and some of the species that have been recorded at the reserve.

Beehive

A swarm in May

Richard Rickitt, co-editor of BeeCraft Magazine, tells us about bees and the art of beekeeping in May.