Hertfordshire and Middlesex’s Dragons and Damsels
Now is the perfect time to go in search of Hertfordshire and Middlesex’s most colourful residents – dragonflies and damselflies!
Now is the perfect time to go in search of Hertfordshire and Middlesex’s most colourful residents – dragonflies and damselflies!
Throughout my internship, I am contributing to marine conservation by assisting with marine mammal research in Cardigan Bay, collecting data on marine mammals from land and boat-based surveys, and…
With tiger-like stripes, red fins and a humped back, the perch is a striking fish. It can be seen in lowland waterbodies and waterways across the UK, often in shoals.
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The European larch was introduced into the UK from Central Europe in the 17th century. Unusually for a conifer, it is deciduous and displays small, greeny-red cones on brittle twigs.
At Carsington Water, Jack & Charlie can do anything. Build dens, play hide and seek and search for dragons on Stones Island.
Species to spot in the month of March!
Have you ever heard the saying ‘Mad as a March hare’? People have been saying it for hundreds of years. It’s all because of the odd behaviour that hares show in the spring, especially in March. So…
Be a wildlife saviour and do a litter pick or beach clean!
Our largest bat, the noctule roosts in trees and can be seen flying over the canopy in search of insect-prey, such as cockchafers. Like other bats, it hibernates over winter.
Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust is pleased to announce a new flagship project, made possible with funding awarded by Natural England’s Species Recovery Programme.
Skip the town beach and find an untamed shore to explore. Wild sand and shingle beaches are great places to see the variety of natural habitats and the amazing force of the elements that help…