What does a volunteer wildlife surveyor do?
BBOWT volunteer Sylvia O'Brien explains what she does as a volunteer surveyor for the ecology team and how you can get involved too
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Wild Writing by Nicola Chester
Get an insider's view into the work of the Berks, Bucks & Oxon Wildlife Trust. Find out what conservation work we're carrying out and meet some of the wonderful people, from our reserves staff to our trainees, that are behind everything we do.
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What is hedgelaying and why do we do it?
Reserves Officer Glenn Hadley explains the art of hedgelaying and looks at two methods used this winter to tackle hedges at different nature reserves.
Why love peat?
Thursday 2 February is World Wetlands Day and the beginning of The Wildlife Trusts’ LOVE Peat campaign, but why should we love peat? BBOWT's intern, Holly Gray explains.
Our top 10 wildlife sightings for February
Hovering queens and flowers worth more than gold among the wild highlights to catch this month.
Where to go in February
With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?
Farming announcement today a welcome step in the right direction
Today Defra has finally published more details on the Environmental Land Management schemes (ELM) that farmers have been clamoring for. Whilst many questions remain, The Wildlife Trusts, RSPB, and…
How nature can help improve everyone's wellbeing
Kaya Saman explains how the tranquility of a nature reserve helps with some of the issues of living with Autism.
Ramblings from Finemere Wood
"Here, embraced in the warm, gentle companionship of other woodland folk, feelings of desolation will dissipate."
Government threaten to scrap environmental laws in silence
What you need to know - and how you can help.
Where to go in January
With nearly 90 nature reserves across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to choose from, which are the best to visit this month?