Gwarchodfa Natur Coed Porth-aml
This peaceful pocket of woodland has been reclaimed by nature after hundreds of years of quarrying. Only parts of the reserve are open to the public.
Chwilio
Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall
Chwilio
Song of the Spinnies - Part 4: The Viley Hide
As the newest addition, many visitors to the Spinnies Aberogwen Nature Reserve might miss this hide as they travel through the nature reserve. But with extremely good lighting for photos and with…
My perspective
Ben grew up at the Naze paddling in the sea and looking for sharks’ teeth. After graduation, he returned to the landscape he loves to help local people experience the wonders of the natural world…
Haf ar y glannau
Gyda digon o'r haf ar ôl mae 'na dal lwyth o amser i fynd i archwilio! Fe welwch byllau creigiog da bron i unrhyw le yr ewch chi - hyd yn oed ar draeth tywodlyd ewch i archwilio o amgylch y grwynau neu mewn pyllau tywod a fyddech yn sicr o ddod o hyd i bysgod neu gorgimychiaid yn gwibio o gwmpas.
Horsehair worm
Horsehair worms are parasitic worms of the clade Nematoida alongside their sister taxa Nematoda, the roundworms. The most famous trait of certain species of horsehair worms is the ability to alter…
Our work in the wider landscape
Nature reserves alone are not enough to support precious wildlife across North Wales. To enable wildlife to thrive we need to create more space that is better managed and well connected, with opportunities for people to connect with nature. As well as delivering projects in the wider landscape we also undertake development control activities to help ensure that building developments do not significantly threaten biodiversity. We also advocate for government policies that support nature recovery, and undertake proactive species-focused work – locally and nationally.
Hunting butterflies in magical meadows
Enjoy our showiest insects – and the flowers they depend on – at Cors Goch Nature Reserve
Winter nature walk
Wrap up warm and join us for a winter walk around Cors Goch Nature Reserve as we explore the reserve and see what wildlife is about during the colder months.
My retirement
Malcolm loves volunteering every week at Blashford Lakes Nature Reserve where he indulges in his passion for wildlife, keeps active and meets with friends.
Raised bog
Unlike blanket bog, which smothers vast tracts of the uplands, raised bogs are discrete entities, often individually named, and are mostly found within agricultural landscapes in the lowlands.
Trychfilod Bach Bendigedig Marford!
Rydyn ni’n falch o gyhoeddi ein bod ni wedi cael £49,960 o grant Treth Gwarediadau Tirlenwi i wneud Gwarchodfa Natur Chwarel Marford yn lle mwy trawiadol byth ar gyfer trychfilod bach a phobl!
Cors Dyfi beaver family reunited!
Following on from the release of the male beaver, ‘Barti’, and his son in late March, the mother beaver has now been reunited with her family group. The whole beaver family is now together at…