Wilderness Island
Where two arms of the River Wandle meet, an enticing nature reserve provides a fascinating variety of wildlife habitats in South London.
Tom Hibbert
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Where two arms of the River Wandle meet, an enticing nature reserve provides a fascinating variety of wildlife habitats in South London.
Wildmoor Heath is a precious survival of rare heathland habitat and home to a rich, but fragile, community of fungi, insects, reptiles, birds, mosses and flowering plants.
A SSSI site with an array of habitats help to support the interesting plant species such as bee orchid, yellow-wort and yellow rattle.
One of the best 'calaminarian' (heavy metal) grasslands in the area providing perfect conditions for interesting flora such as dune helleborine.
This former gravel quarry in the Trent Valley is home to the first beavers back in Derbyshire after 800 years, they enjoy over 40 hectares of wetland habitat, within a special beaver-proof fence.…
Disused railway with areas of scrub and grassland.
Small SSSI meadow on the Middle Marsh Boulder Clay.
Foxes trot through dappled sunlight and bats roost in ancient trees at this flourishing nature reserve.
Former arable land that has been restored to reedbeds, shallow meres, seasonally flooded pastures and hay meadows.
A small reserve situated next to the River Mimram which is home to plentiful birdlife, including Kingfishers.
Former mill, quarry and coal dramway, now an oasis of wildlife, with woodlands, ponds and a wildlife garden.
Part of a large gravel pit complex
One of the best wildflower sites in Nottinghamshire
The reserve is of particular importance for its lowland heathland habitats and the variety of rare and specialist wildlife, including Cornish heath.
One of the best remaining limestone grasslands in the county with wildflowers and butterflies to add interest to your country walk.
An old garden with some mature trees now used for local nature clubs
Wingletang Down is one of the wildest places on the Isles of Scilly. Towering granite rock formations intersperse with waved heathland, supporting a variety of rare plants. It's easy to feel…
Winks Meadow is rich in wild flowers. It supports a wide range of plants characteristic of ancient unimproved grassland including a number of species that are scarce in Suffolk such as spiny…
Lancashire’s largest peatland is being restored to its former glory as a haven for rare wildlife and an invaluable carbon store.
A wildlife haven at the heart of bustling Winchester
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