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A Heart of Durham Task Day
Scrub management at Pow Hill Heath
Natural Communities
Cuthbert's Moor
Set at the heart of the Durham Dales on the eastern edge of the North Pennines, Cuthbert’s Moor is a 121ha upland moorland site and forms part of the Teesdale Allotments SSSI. Rich in bird life…
Cuthbert's Moor Needs You!
Cuthbert's Moor is one of Durham Wildlife Trusts newest nature reserves. An upland moor, it is located in Teesdale on the edge of the north Pennines. Thanks to funding from ScottishPower…
Mute swan
One of our most iconic waterbirds, the mute swan is famed for its grace and beauty. It is also considered to be a romantic of the bird world because partners form a perfect love heart with their…
The Secret Life of Bracken...
...and A Little Help from Our Swedish Friend, by Kirsty Pollard – Heart of Durham Conservation Officer
The Jordans Farm Partnership
Polly Rattue from Jordans offers an insight into the partnership that puts nature at the heart of their cereal farming.
The Secret Life of Bracken...
...and A Little Help from Our Swedish Friend, by Kirsty Pollard – Heart of Durham Conservation Officer
Creating a hibernacula
Durham Wildlife Trust’s Heart of Durham Project volunteers in partnership with Northumberland Water have created an artificial hibernacula on Pow Hill Heath, on the south side of Derwent Reservoir…
Improving the access at Derwent Reservoir Bird Hide
Our Heart of Durham volunteer team spent a day improving access to nature for visitors to Derwent Reservoir bird hide.
Quaking-grass
As its name suggests, quaking-grass can be seen quivering or 'quaking' in a breezy, summer wildflower meadow. Its purple-and-green, heart-shaped flower heads hang from delicate stems.…