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British Sugar fails to deliver on 3-year plan to end use of banned neonicotinoids
An application for the use of a banned, bee-harming neonicotinoid on sugar beet seed in 2024 has been submitted to the UK Government – despite an industry commitment to end reliance on the banned…
Cold end to January at the lakes
Today is the last day of January and the month ends on a very wintery note at the lakes. We have seen 83 bird species in the month / year so far including some nice birds like brambling, lesser…
The end of Autumn at Lackford Lakes
From changing colours, wandering harriers and murmurating starlings, to snoozing, shivering blue tits and blonde-faced ducks, it’s all happening on our reserve this week.
Year 2 letter practise
Today our Hedgehog Officer received a number of letters written by year two students at a primary school in Essex.
Small teasel
A prickly, tall plant, the Small teasel is closely related to the Common teasel, but has much smaller, more rounded flower heads. It prefers damp, open woodlands.
Small white
The small white is a common garden visitor. It is smaller than the similar large white, and has less black on its wingtips.
A year in the life of the badger
Join Adrian Hinchcliffe, from Suffolk Mammal Group for this fascinating talk.
Reflecting on a year of hedgehog action!
As we enter a new year I thought I'd reflect on our hedgehog action in 2018 - together we’ve achieved great things for our local hedgehog populations, and I hope you will join me in aiming…
A year in the life: grey herons
Watch the triumphs and tribulations of a pair of remarkably committed grey heron parents as they attempt to raise young at Hen Reedbeds. This touching film was recorded via trail cameras over the…
Establishing grassland and increasing botanical diversity at existing sites
Have a happy hedgehog new year!
After the indulgence of the festive period I’m sure many of us will be beginning 2017 with a number of new years resolutions in mind. Whilst the more conventional pledges may be eating healthier,…