My dirty weekend
What’s a little bit of mud between friends? Gary, Nathan, Tony and Adrian love getting stuck into volunteering – and it gives them an excuse to get a little bit mucky.
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Swallow (Hirundo rustica) group and a House martin (Delichon urbicum) perched on power lines as a mixed species group of hirundines gathers ahead of their autumn migration, Gloucestershire, UK, September. - false
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Big Wild Weekend and AGM 2019
Bookable session timetable and links to book
My daddy time
Mahesh doesn’t get much time to see Tanvi during the week so weekend adventures with outside are a must.
“From pearly queens to jellyfish umbrellas, a show was certainly put on” Reflections from the March for Clean Water
Read about Ari's experience of attending the March for Clean Water last weekend
My family time
Siti and Amin love visiting Stocker’s Lake for a walk at the weekend. It’s just 15 minutes from where they live in Rickmansworth. The great outdoors is right on your doorstep.
My adventure
Playing tig, hide-and-seek, splashing in muddy puddles, kicking through leaves and seeing what’s under that rock or in that tree – Emma and Ruby love heading to nature reserves at the weekend…
Creature Count
We're on a mission to discover how many different wildlife species we can collectively record over the weekend, and are challenging folk in every corner of Coventry, Warwickshire and Solihull to record what they can see and where they see it.
How does nature help me stay well?
We often talk about nature helping us feel well (it’s a big part of my job to do just that) but this weekend I found myself thinking how? How does nature help me stay well?
Catching a ride on an Uber beetle
Readers of last week's blog will know that the first time I put the moth trap out this year resulted in few moths, but did give me the excuse to look in more detail at the humble May Bug.…
Earlswood Moathouse
Oak woodland, vibrant ponds and ancient grassland.
Ongoing woodland management work:
Ash dieback is a fungal disease that weakens the tree's structure making them extremely prone…
#DefendNature
The UK Government has launched an attack on nature, weakening the laws that protect our wildlife and making a U-turn on manifesto promises to be the greenest Government ever: reversing reforms to farming and making energy decisions that will worsen climate change.