Rare species re-introduced to Delamere Forest
A rare plant has recently been re-introduced into our Black Lake Nature Reserve at Delamere Forest after the species only remained at one remnant bog pool at Abbots Moss SSSI.
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Spring Migration to the UK
As the grip of winter loosens and the first signs of spring begin to emerge across the United Kingdom, a sense of anticipation fills the air—not just among us humans eager for warmer days, but…
Spring in Cheshire
From the gradual arrival of migrant birds to the unrolling of bluebell carpets - spring is a great unfolding story when everything seems possible.
Spider survey at Delamere reveals two rare species
Cheshire Wildlife Trust were delighted to hear the results of a recent spider survey, carried out by the Tanyptera Trust in Delamere, which has revealed two rare spiders.
Delamere - mosses and heathland
Our work to restore mossland and create heathland in Delamere.
Hairy dragonfly
The UK's smallest hawker, the Hairy dragonfly is mostly black in colour, but has a distinctively hairy thorax. It can be found in grazing marshes and flooded gravel pits, and along canals…
Spring at Cleaver Heath
Alan Irving, our Volunteer Reserve Warden at Cleaver Heath has been carrying our bird and butterfly surveys at the reserve.
Emperor dragonfly
The emperor dragonfly is an impressively large and colourful dragonfly of ponds, lakes, canals and flooded gravel pits. It flies between June and August and even eats its prey on the wing.
Golden-ringed dragonfly
A voracious predator that will even eat other dragonflies, the golden-ringed dragonfly is the UK's longest species. It can be found around acidic streams in moorland and heathland habitats.…
The Reawakening of British Wildlife: A Spring Spectacle
As the frosty veil of winter gradually recedes, the UK countryside embarks on a spectacular transformation. It's a time of rebirth and rejuvenation, where nature awakens from its slumber in a…
Upland spring, flush and fen
These tiny habitats, the source of our streams and rivers, are fundamental to the well-being of whole water catchments.
Spring 2020 at Cleaver Heath
The latest season's goings on from Cleaver Heath Nature Reserve