European otter
The sinuous otter is an excellent swimmer and can be seen hunting in wetlands, rivers and along the coast - try the west coast of Scotland, West Wales, the West Country or East Anglia for the best…
The sinuous otter is an excellent swimmer and can be seen hunting in wetlands, rivers and along the coast - try the west coast of Scotland, West Wales, the West Country or East Anglia for the best…
Todays is the last day of October and the reserve was full of activity from our birds, to the odd butterfly, plenty of common darters and the otter even made an appearance too down at Steggall…
Otters and Short-eared owls are being seen regularly at Carlton and Oulton Marshes, as well as good numbers of Wigeon, Lapwing and Pink-footed Geese. Read on for wildlife and reserve management…
The stoat is a small mustelid, related to the weasel and otter. It has an orange body, black-tipped tail and distinctive bounding gait. Spot it on grassland, heaths and in woodlands across the UK…
This week our reserve teams saw leopard slugs mating, an otter family, a jack snipe, a hornets nest and lots more autumn wildlife.
Rare natterjack toads, water rails taking over our "otter cam", and an array of orchids. There's been lots happening on our reserves across the county this week.
The latest news from our reserve teams, this week they saw an otter catch an eel, a 'bleeding' beefsteak fungus, a hazel leaf-roller weevil, bearded tit, curlew, red kite and lots more…
This week’s wildlife highlights were an otter, a buzzard, a water rail, and a heron in the frost. Our wardens have been hard at work installing a sluice, making a scrape with a kingfisher bank,…
It’s been another wildlife packed week across our reserves, with spotted flycatchers, bluebells, an otter, an amazing wasp and a bold water vole. We held delightful Dawn Chorus Day celebrations…
This week our reserve teams spotted exciting wildlife including red deer stags, an otter feasting, a yellowhammer rehearsing and yellow brain fungus. Meanwhile our wonderful volunteers and Green…