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A resort for reptiles and amphibians benefits from an upgrade, in more ways than one.
As we come to the end of winter, restoration work winds down and our monitoring activities escalate. 2022 was a busy year, and an amazing year, full of achievements and highlights; there are more…
October sightings
Another landmark in the conservation timeline at the Great Fen, is the first record of a cattle egret.
Holme Fen Posts
February sightings
A record breaking February results in some stunning invertebrate sightings and birds breaking into song.
Monitoring Project Sightings
Species: Raptors
Location: Whole site
6 species recorded
Monitoring Project Sightings
Species: Raptors
Location: Whole site
6 species recorded
Leap into spring at the Great Fen
Following record February rainfall in East Anglia, the water levels are high and as the temperatures are mild, wildlife at the Great Fen is taking advantage of the opportunities provided.
New Ways with Moss
The next phase of sphagnum moss farming trials at the Great Fen continue with new planting methods - Restoration Manager Lorna Parker charts the evolution
Project investigating sphagnum moss, mist and dew leads to award
A unique research project has led to an award for Martin Parsons, a former Great Fen colleague and Volunteer Officer. His MSc field project evaluated ten species of sphagnum for their ability to…
UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
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