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A Busy Wednesday

There were no moths to ID as the wind speed was set too high on Tuesday evening. Fingers crossed for this Tuesday. ….

Removal of sheep from the Reserve seems to becoming a weekly task! This time 14 managed to find their way onto the Reserve….

In June we marvel at the bright yellow of Yellow Flag Iris in the Scrapes and around the lake. Unfortunately these….

Whilst out pond dipping, looking for caddis larvae in their cases, I caught, what initially I thought was a very thin Pond….

We now have well over 100 individual Pond Mud Snails (Omphiscola glabra) in one of our tanks in the Field Centre Activity….

We have spent most of our day clearing up after Storm Ali, which has left a trail of twigs, branches and trunks strune across….

With the forecast being for Storm Ali to arrive today with predicted gusts up to 60 mph, it was decided to move Lark and….

Following on from yesterday, and given the rain this morning, the Tuesday volunteer group set about bagging up the chaff….

One of the first things this morning that stood out was just how much the Red Oak next to the Field Centre had increased….