Our top 10 wildlife sightings for April
Spring is in full swing, insects are emerging from winter hibernation, flowers are blooming, and birds are singing. How many of our 10 species will you see or hear this April?
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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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The brilliance of beetles
Steve Garland, beetle expert and chair of Lancashire Wildlife Trust, explores the world of these incredible, armoured insects.
Unsung heroes of the plant world
BBOWT volunteer recorder, Sue Taylor takes a closer look some of the unsung heroes of the plant world
Ramblings from Finemere Wood
Who are the volunteers who keep Finemere Wood as a haven for wildlife, and why do they volunteer for BBOWT? Charlotte introduces you to another of her trusty team.
Family activity: how to make and use story stones
Story stones are a great way to get inspiration for making stories. Making the stones is good fun, and you can use them over and over again in different ways!
Special places, hidden stories
The BBOWT team tell us about their favourite spots and what makes them so special. This month: moth trapping on Wildmoor Heath
Family activity: how to plant seeds in recycled containers
How to get started planting seeds at home, and some top tips on which kinds of flowers and veggies to try!
Our top 10 wildlife sightings for March
Blossom and butterflies, birds and basking snakes; March brings a change for our wildlife as winter fades and a new season begins.
Family activity: how to go stream dipping
Ever wondered what species you might find in a stream? Join Susan to find out!
Ramblings from Finemere Wood
Who are the volunteers who keep Finemere Wood as a haven for wildlife, and why do they volunteer for BBOWT? Charlotte introduces you to another of her trusty team.