November, 2009
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Cows Save Butterflies
 Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Barkbooth Lot Nature Reserve is one of only a handful of sites away from the Morecambe Bay limestones were the scarce high brown fritillary butterfly breeds. Once widespread across England, Cumbria is one of the last remaining strongholds for this species that has become extinct from 94% of its former range in the last 50 years. Cumbria Wildlife Trust manages the site to provide perfect conditions for this large, showy, orange and black butterfly. By grazing the site in autumn and winter the cows create ideal conditions that the butterflies love Read More »
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Come Together to Stop Climate Chaos
On Saturday 5 December 2009, ahead of the crucial UN climate summit in Copenhagen, tens of thousands of people from all walks of life will flow through the streets of London and Glasgow and across the world to demonstrate their support for a safe climate future for all. The Wave is organised by the Stop Climate Chaos Coalition.
 Buses are travelling to the demo in Glasgow from Kendal and Carlise. Contact slacc@slacc.org.uk for more information.
Join The Wave - the UK’s biggest ever demonstration in support of action on climate change. Read More »
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Wildlife Christmas Cards and Gifts
 Give twice this Christmas by sending Christmas cards and gifts from Cumbria Wildlife Trust and the Save our Squirrels campaign.
Choose from several different designs of cards including a pack of 10 cards, with five stunning scenes of birds and animals in the British Countryside. Click here to for more information »
Or to download a order form for red squirrel inspired cards and gifts click here »
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