Practical Conservation - Gwen Finch Wetland Reserve
We’re setting up a new volunteer team at this small but true haven for nature. Gwen Finch is closed to the public so this opportunity will provide you with a rare opportunity to access this…
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The Christopher Cadbury Wetland Reserve at Upton Warren
Worcestershire’s premier bird-watching reserve, Upton Warren attracts birds throughout the year.
Wetland restoration
An area of a hidden nature reserve is being improved for wildlife thanks to funding from Severn Trent’s Boost for Biodiversity.
Wetlands
Healthy wetlands store carbon and slow the flow of water, cleaning it naturally and reducing flood risk downstream. They support an abundance of plant life, which in turn provide perfect shelter,…
The Betts Reserve
This tiny part of the important Wyre Forest consists mainly of oak, hazel coppice, alder and ash.
Water and Wetlands in Worcestershire
From the mighty River Severn to the tiniest farm ponds, Worcestershire has some fantastic wetlands. Sadly, the county has lost large areas of wetland habitat due to drainage, over-abstraction of groundwater and physical modification of rivers and streams. We are working with partners to protect what remains and create new areas for the future.
Wetland work helps wildlife and people
Work has been completed that will help to reduce downstream flooding and create habitat for wildlife.
The Knapp and Papermill Nature Reserve
Beautiful reserve consisting of old valley meadows, woodland & orchard.
Sheep attacked on nature reserve
A local charity is calling on dog owners to keep their dogs on a lead when walking on nature reserves and in fields with livestock.
Lambs attacked on nature reserve
Worcestershire Wildlife Trust is urging dog owners to keep their dogs on a lead when on nature reserves and around fields with livestock.
Trench Wood Nature Reserve
This is an ancient woodland with areas of scrub & coppice, making it ideal for butterflies & warblers.
Weeks on woodlands and wetlands
From clearing fallen trees to checking fencing, Jack details what he has been up to so far this winter...