Carefully managed woodland and hedgerow creation could play a vital role in regenerating pollinator populations, alongside the restoration of wildflower meadows and organic farming with mass-flowering crops.
Tag Archives: nature conservation
Gardenwatch Time
This annual citizen-science project provides a valuable snapshot of the state of UK’s bird populations and will lead to changes in policies and practices to help them flourish again.
The Age of Nature
If they are to avoid “bad press”, architects, planners, developers and builders will need to increase provision for our natural world in their projects, whether large or small.
Wasps and Hornets
Although most wasps and hornets are very beneficial to humans, the threat to pollinators from the Asian Hornet requires sightings to be reported so they can be controlled,
Urban Bees Doing Better?
Recent investigations are suggesting important changes to the way we manage our agricultural land will hugely benefit our bees and the production of food at the same time.
New Studios for Dragonwood
A series of surveys was required at Dragonwood Studios, south Wales, to determine the extent of reptile and amphibian populations and to advise on mitigation measures.
Wales Declares Nature Emergency
Wales’ Strategy for Nature sets out an ambition ‘to reverse the decline in biodiversity, for its intrinsic value, and to ensure lasting benefits to society’,
Can You Help to Revive Our World?
A Red Kite sculpture outside Cardiff Castle reminds us all that we can take positive action can make a huge difference to the natural world around us.
1000th Dormouse Released
Extinct in 17 of its historical counties and rare in many others, Hazel dormouse populations are being boosted by a significant reintroduction programme.
Rosy Starlings – New Neighbours?
Will this attractive member of the starling family make more appearances in a warmer Britain? Climate change could bring us new neighbours and affect our bio-diversity.
