Geology highlights
Peek into the Earth's history hidden in the rocks beneath our feet. Find the best places to see rocks. Quarries are now often places of regeneration, left alone or managed and provide special and unusual habitats for wildlife.
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Geology Walking Tour of The Naze "The Rusty Red Crag"
This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.
Guided walk around The Naze with an emphasis on the unique and fascinating natural Geology of the land.
Geology & Ecology Walk at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve
This link will open on the Cumbria Wildlife Trust website.
A walk and talk led by Kevin Scott of the Wildlife Trust and Ian Francis from the Cumberland Geological Society.
Practical Conservation Work Groups
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The practical conservation work groups carry out essential habitat management tasks for the benefit of local wildlife. Tasks are dependent on the season, but include coppicing, fencing or walling…
Get involved in practical conservation work on a Conservation Day
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Get stuck in to practical task on a hands-on conservation day.
Conservation Work Parties - Cambridgeshire
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Join one of our Cambridgeshire work parties for a wildlife work-out. Get some fresh air, keep fit and make a huge difference for local wildlife, helping us in our work to build and maintain a…
Conservation Work Parties - Northamptonshire
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Come and join one of our work parties for a wildlife work-out. It’s a good way to get some fresh air, keep fit and make a huge difference for local wildlife, helping us in our work to build and…
Conservation Work Parties - Bedfordshire
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Come and join one of our work parties in Beds for a wildlife work-out. It’s a good way to get some fresh air, keep fit and make a huge difference for local wildlife, helping us in our work to…
Peatlands - examples of our work
Examples of the Wildlife Trusts peatland conservation work.
Chinnor Hill Conservation Work Party Volunteer
This link will open on the BBOWT website.
The work party maintains this SSI (Site of Special Scientific Interest) important chalk hillside reserve by clearing scrub and preserving the ancient footpaths.
You will receive training…
Freshwater - examples of our work
Examples of The Wildlife Trusts work to restore and protect freshwater habitats like ponds, streams, lakes, rivers and ditches for wildlife and people.
Britain’s largest ‘Sea Dragon’ discovered in UK’s smallest county
The 180 million year-old ichthyosaur, nicknamed ‘The Rutland Sea Dragon’, discovered at the Anglian Water reservoir, in Rutland.