Aliens in the undergrowth
Our rivers play host to a number of unwelcome invaders that have a negative effect on these delicate ecosystems.
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Greening our streets
Working together to bring wildlife to our neighbourhood.
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Find out who we are and what we do. Get the latest wildlife news and keep up to date with issues effecting nature in Surrey.
Fascinating flies
Flies aren’t first on many lists of ‘nature’s wonders’, but they play a very important role in the creation of ecosystems and habitats all around the world.
Water avens
Look for Water avens in damp habitats, such as riversides, wet woodlands and wet meadows. It has nodding, purple-and-orange flowers that hang on delicate, purple stems.
Wood avens
Look for wood avens along hedgerows and in woodlands. Its yellow flowers appear in spring and provide nectar for insects; later, they turn to red, hooked seedheads that can easily stick to a…
Lions of the lawn
Discover some of the predators stalking through your garden’s grassland.
Woodcock
Sometimes known as the snipe of the woods, the exquisitely camouflaged woodcock is mainly nocturnal, hiding in the dense undergrowth of woodlands and heathlands during the day.
Woodland
Woodlands are magical places, full of wildlife and full of history. Great spotted woodpeckers, nuthatches and jays flit between trees as butterflies dance in sunny glades. Badgers forage through…
Satellites, AI... and hand lenses
As the pioneering Space4Nature project reaches its halfway point, we check in with some of its key contributors.
Blogs
No matter what your interest, whether it be farming, gardening or marine life, we have a blog for you! All our blogs are written by people with a passion for nature.
Life on the Hedge: Part 2
Following on from my last blog, this blog answers three big questions about my favourite habitat, the hedgerow.