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Learn more...

...about the incredible habitats that you can find right here in Leicestershire and Rutland, and around the rest of the UK

Habitats

Coastal cliff

Coastal

Jordans Farm Partnership Oat harvest  © Matthew Roberts

Farmland

River

Freshwater

Grassland (c) Matthew Roberts

Grassland

Heather

Heathland and moorland

Shallow Water

Marine

Scree on rocky habitat

Rocky habitat

Urban flowers

Towns and gardens

Nene Wetlands, The Wildlife Trust BCN

Wetlands

Mixed lowland oak and ash wood

Woodland

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