Brought back from the brink of extinction through a project of captive breeding and translocation, the fen raft spider is now thriving at both Castle Marshes and Carlton & Oulton Marshes.
Browse the news items below to find out more about this project:
Fen raft spiders are making great progress
Our Broads Warden, Ellen, explains how these rare spiders are faring in Suffolk.
Up close and personal with the fen raft spider
Brought back from the brink of extinction through a project of captive breeding and translocation in Suffolk, these spectacular spiders…
Raft spider footage details behaviour never filmed before
Wildlife documentary film making student James Dunbar has produced a short film on the secret life of the raft spider.
