Managing grasslands with ponies and rakes
A round-up from our northern reserves over late summer saw grassland management and exciting plans for Shibdon Pond and Meadows.
Credit: Kate English
A round-up from our northern reserves over late summer saw grassland management and exciting plans for Shibdon Pond and Meadows.
Every autumn, headlines warn about spiders invading our homes. But what’s the real story with our eight-legged neighbours?
It’s that time of year when our homes become a hubbub of activity with many of our smallest citizens making their way across our thresholds.
What do you think of when you hear the word fungi? For some thoughts might turn to mouth-watering mushrooms, carefully foraged from a supermarket shelf. For others it might conjure images of fairy…
...and A Little Help from Our Swedish Friend, by Kirsty Pollard – Heart of Durham Conservation Officer
The 2020 emergence of the small pearl-bordered fritillary butterflies