Winter Birds in the UK
Reserves Officer Andy Neilson gives an in-depth overview of all the wintering birds that migrate to the UK including where you can find them.
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Rainbows of Hope
Local Scout & Guide group leader Melanie Wakley shares with us the community spirit of the Thurnby Scouting & Guiding group who worked together to create a wonderful wildflower meadow on a…
Creating floral diversity at Rutland Water Nature Reserve
Reserves Officer Fran Payne teaches us how to increase floral diversity in a meadow at Rutland Water Nature Reserve through green hay strewing.
Working with landowners for wildlife conservation
Conservation Officer Uta Hamzaoui talks about some of the work she has been doing with landowners in the Charnwood Forest as part of our Charnwood Forest Living Landscape project and why it is…
Conservation grazing - What is it and why do we do it?
Ever wondered what conservation grazing is? Reserves Officer Fran talks us through why it is an important traditional management tool and how we us it at Rutland Water Nature Reserve.
Trainee Reserves Officer Diaries Part Two
Trainee Reserves Officer Helena gives us an update on what she has been up to over the last few months.
Wandering for Water Voles
Conservation Officer Ben Devine shares some tips on how to track down and experience one of our most endangered yet magical mammals
Stay wild with our top wildlife book choices
Libby Smith from our Osprey Project team shares her favourite wildlife and conservation books
Top tips for taking wildlife photos in your garden
Reserves Officer Matt talks us through his top tips on photographing wildlife in your garden
Butterfly Monitoring and Recording
Volunteer recorder Dave Robinson shares his insights on butterfly recording in Leicestershire and Rutland, some of the species he has spotted and why it is important.