Dormouse Monitoring in Suffolk
It’s Dormouse Week and Ecologist Alison Looser explains how we’re contributing to understanding how dormice are faring in Suffolk.
It’s Dormouse Week and Ecologist Alison Looser explains how we’re contributing to understanding how dormice are faring in Suffolk.
Hazel dormice are hard to spot – not only do they only come out at night, but they are also only found in very few places in the UK. Dormice spend a lot of their time hibernating – and are known…
We’re in the middle of #NoMowMay, Plantlife’s campaign to encourage everyone to let their lawns, verges or green spaces grow wild for wildlife.
This large green moth rests with its wings spread, so is sometimes mistaken for a butterfly.
The large white is a common garden visitor - look out for its brilliant white wings, tipped with black.
Despite its name, the large blue is a fairly small butterfly, but the largest of our blues. It was declared extinct in 1979, but reintroduced in the 1980s and now survives in southern England.
As its name suggests, the large skipper is bigger than the similar-looking small skipper! It can be seen in summer, resting on the long grass of grasslands, woodlands, verges and sand dunes.