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Whisby wardens diary July 2024 - volunteers raking mown grass

Diary of the Whisby wardens: July 2024

From mid-July the wardens' attention turns to managing meadows and grasslands, whether that's mowing or making full use of the reserve's small herd of conservation grazers - the…

Three flying ants flying low above the grass

Fascinating flying ants

Sara Booth-Card, ecologist, peatlands and Action For Insects campaigner at The Wildlife Trusts, looks out for the telltale signs of flying ant days and shares her love for the underground world of…

Marine interns at The Crown Estate’s London office

2024 Marine Interns Blog Weeks 3 & 4

After two weeks in Lincolnshire, our third week brought about our first travel outside of the county! With Kiera already in London, I travelled down on Monday morning to begin an exciting week…

Snipe Dales nature reserve

Warden's Work - Snipe Dales in June

Over the past year, I have headed over to Snipe Dales monthly to get an insight on how Warden James Forrester works to maintain the site throughout the seasons and how he has to adapt to changes…