Preparing for spring
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…
Stonechat at Kester's Docking, October 2020, by Henry Stanier
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…
Spring has sprung, with birdsong and plenty of wildlife on the move.
Peatland Progress trainees head out into the Great Fen to develop their skills as ecologists and conservation rangers!
It has been a fascinating year, with wildlife coming and going at the Great Fen, and some amazing highlights. The movement of wildlife within the Fen, and in and out of it, is always a subject of…
It's migration time! You never know what you will see, but the regulars are on the move; some just passing through and others are here to stay for the winter.
Youth Ranger Broden shares his experience and photos from bird transects at Ramsey Heights as a part of his DofE award.
Elderberries are already ripening and birds are on the move, foraging for food, and in some cases heading south. It's a time of change in the Fen, with plenty to watch out for day and night…
Goats, tigers and elephants roam the Great Fen, but you might need a night-time visit for the best chance to encounter them.
More and more warblers are in song, and now that lady’s smock is in flower, there is something special to listen out for. From corn buntings to cuckoos, the Fen is stirring.