Protecting our seabirds
In her first blog, Jessie Prentice, Seasonal Warden at South Walney, talks about how she's protecting wildlife at this special coastal nature reserve
In her first blog, Jessie Prentice, Seasonal Warden at South Walney, talks about how she's protecting wildlife at this special coastal nature reserve
Cumbria Wildlife Trust is joining in an exciting family fun day at RSPB Hodbarrow nature reserve in Millom on 1 July, to celebrate the area’s impressive seabird spectacle.
Number of chicks fledging is up at two coastal nature reserves near Barrow, despite ongoing disturbance issues
As excitement mounts ahead of their return, there are a couple of questions that we often get asked about our lovely osprey – where are they now and how do we know they’ll be back?
Ali Morse, Water Policy Manager at The Wildlife Trusts, explores the importance of wetlands, with a focus on the benefits they bring to us, as well as wildlife – flood prevention, carbon capture…
Young ospreys will often not return from their first migration until they are around 2 years old. May this year be the first time we see a Foulshaw Moss fledgling return?
Predator-proof fence protects gull chicks at South Cumbrian nature reserve
Whether they are tumbles of soft rock home to a variety of invertebrates, or hard, soaring rock faces bustling with huge seabird colonies, maritime cliffs may be challenging to explore but are…
This elegant tern is named for the rosy flush to its summer plumage. With just one regular nesting colony, it is the rarest breeding seabird in the UK.
Found around our coasts during the breeding season, the little tern is a diminutive seabird. Despite its size, it performs remarkable aerial courtship displays.