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A wet weekend

This image of the female hunkering down in the nest trying to keep her (hopefully) eggs warm and dry was taken on Saturday morning. The colour of the sky and the expression of the bird says it…

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How to make a coastal garden

Coastal gardening can be a challenge, but with the right plants in the right place, your garden and its wildlife visitors can thrive.

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A cracking weekend for the #FoulshawOspreys

No, we're not talking about those cracks of thunder...

Over the weekend we had two new arrivals as our first two osprey chicks hatched. Another is due to emerge in a day or so –…

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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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Coastal

Coastal habitats are found wherever the land meets the sea. With some 17,800km, the UK has one of the longest national coastlines in Europe. The coast is home to many habitats, with cliffs, rocky…

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Events at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve this August

A series of free events at Cumbria Wildlife Trust’s Eycott Hill Nature Reserve this August will allow visitors to unleash their inner artist, enjoy free guided walks, and learn more about…

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Photography at Gosling Sike 16 August 2019

Join professional photographer Andrew Heptinstall for a full day photography workshop and learn how to master your DSLR camera. This jargon-free day is suitable for beginners and designed to take away the mysteries of those functions which perhaps seem out of reach.
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Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh

Enormous flocks of geese, ducks and swans swirl down from wide skies to drop onto the flat, open expanses of flooded grazing marshes in winter. In spring, lapwing tumble overhead and the soft,…