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Blooming heather
Heather is also called 'Ling'. Look for it on Surrey's heaths, where it attracts all kinds of nectar-loving insects.
NHS backs 30 Days Wild this June
UK’s biggest nature challenge is proven to boost health and wellbeing
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Thousands of Surrey residents join national nature challenge 30 Days Wild starting on Friday 1st June
Heather
Heather is also called 'ling'. Look for it on our heaths, moors and bogs, where its delicate, loosely arranged pink flowers attract all kinds of nectar-loving insects.
Hen harrier
The hen harrier has been severely persecuted for taking game species and has suffered massive declines in numbers as a result. Thankfully, conservation projects are underway to reduce conflict…
Marsh harrier
The courtship of the marsh harrier is certainly a sight to behold - wheeling and tumbling through the sky, male and female partners lock talons in mid-air. Look out for this rare bird over…
Bell heather
Bell heather is our most familiar heather. In summer, it carpets our heaths, woods and coasts with purple-pink flowers that attract all kinds of nectar-loving insects.
Youth Action for Nature News
Since joining the Trust towards the end of last year, our Team Wilder Engagement Officer, Ferozah Mahmood, has been making waves for youth action by setting up a regular programme of weekend…
Sand hopper
Sand Hoppers really live up to their name, jumping high into the air when disturbed.
Newdigate News - seasonal work update
Nature Spaces Officer Eleanor Evetts, provides an insight into the conservation activity happening on Newdigate Brickworks reserve.
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