Meathop Moss
Sphagnum, sundew and other unusual plants create a colourful carpet on this raised mire. Rich in invertebrate life myriads of butterflies, moths, dragonflies and damselflies are seen.
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Foulshaw Moss
Ospreys use Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve as a nesting site. Visit for free.
Conservation day at Meathop Moss Nature Reserve
Come and join us as we look after a brilliant home for nature and a fantastic carbon store – the peatland of Meathop Moss.
Conservation day at Meathop Moss Nature Reserve
Come and join us as we look after a brilliant home for nature and a fantastic carbon store – the peatland of Meathop Moss.
Conservation day at Meathop Moss Nature Reserve
Come and join us as we look after a brilliant home for nature and a fantastic carbon store – the peatland of Meathop Moss.
Educational visits to Witherslack Wetlands | Foulshaw Moss, Meathop Moss & Nichols Moss Nature Reserves
We deliver wildlife workshops and field trips for primary schools in Cumbria. Educational visits to Witherslack Wetlands.
Osprey pair Blue 35 and White YW offspring- update 2025
Here's an updated summary of the Foulshaw Moss osprey pair's offspring since 2014.
Foulshaw Moss osprey timeline
Have a look back at the key events of the osprey’s time at our Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve
Foulshaw Moss intruders...
Intruders from the air that is! Three (probably four) other adult ospreys seen around the #FoulshawOspreys nest.
It's another milestone...
It’s another milestone in the lives of the #FoulshawOspreys. Volunteer Jenny Cornell explains more...
Feeding the #FoulshawOspreys Family
With only a few months to raise their chicks, our #FoulshawOspreys pair has to do everything they can to keep the chicks safe and well fed. Find out more in this blog written by one of our osprey…
Scottish osprey invades Foulshaw Moss!
White DP, a 2 year old female osprey visits Foulshaw Moss nesting site keeping our Foulshaw family on their toes, or rather their talons.