Merging natural history, ecological monitoring and wildlife conservation has provided some new 'shared' highlights at the Great Fen this summer.

Chiffchaffs singing their name (“chiff-chaff, chiff-chaff, chiff-chaff”), can now be heard in the Fen, on a sunny day; of which there have been quite a few this week

While we did have a bit of a rain shower on the Great Fen yesterday, late in the afternoon, it has been a dry summer.

As we move into spring, with some very sunny weather, it is worth looking back at activities over the past few months. In readiness for spring, there has been plenty of work to prepare for a…

The Fen is starting to get really lively at this time of year; you can hear the difference.

Project Manager Kate Carver talks us through the exciting leaps forward for the crops, the science and the people of our peatland paludiculture trials.

It’s an important time to consider how we can support wildlife with water on both a local and landscape-scale.

Youth Ranger Broden shares his experience and photos from bird transects at Ramsey Heights as a part of his DofE award.

This time of year is perhaps the busiest time of year at Woodwalton Fen. Natural England Reserve Warden, Tristan Colaco, explains the strategy behind vegetation cutting to manage essential…

In 2025, we hosted an exciting new summer school with art school STORE. Students experimented with materials made from wetland plants to design and construct their own furniture.

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.