Lesser weever fish
One of the only venomous fish to be found in British waters, the lesser weever fish is certainly one to watch out for!
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peregrine falcon credit Bertie Gregory - Bertie Gregory/2020VISION
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Scarce butterfly returns to Croydon nature reserve
Sighting highlights success of project to expand butterfly habitats at Hutchinson’s Bank
When does spring start for you?
When does spring start? Well, we officially enter spring on the day of the Spring Equinox; due to the position of the Earth’s orbit in relation to the sun…and all that astronomical stuff. But, I…
Walthamstow Wetlands Summer News 2020
Walthamstow Wetlands has welcomed summer with a flurry of wildlife activity and visitors. During these testing times where covid-19 has affected every corner of the globe, Walthamstow Wetlands has…
Common crane
As the UK’s tallest bird the common crane is instantly recognisable with the ruffle of tail feathers and very long legs. Their bugling call is also very distinctive.
How to start a wildlife garden from scratch
Use the blank canvas of your garden to make a home for wildlife.
Walthamstow Wetlands – the perfect place to start birdwatching
Our Conservation Officer Peter Salter on getting into birdwatching
Meadow crane's-bill
Meadow crane's-bill has striking violet flowers that pepper hay meadows, verges and grasslands with colour in summer. It is also a popular choice for gardeners and attracts a wide variety of…
Bloody crane's-bill
Bloody crane's-bill has striking magenta flowers that pepper our rare limestone pavements, grasslands and sand dunes with summer colour. It is a favourite of all kinds of insects, including…
Beavers have been returned to West London for the first time in 400 years
Today a family of five beavers have been reintroduced to a site in West London after a 400-year absence. 'Bringing Beavers Back to Ealing' is a Rewild London Fund project, delivered in…
Family Learning Events at Crane Park Island
Drop-in for free, fun, family nature activities at Crane Park Island
Harvest Mice have been returned to Perivale Wood, West London for the first time in 45 years
Last weekend, members of the Selborne Society, who own Perivale Wood, joined project partners Ealing Wildlife Group to release over 150 harvest mice into the wild at Perivale Wood in Ealing –…