England Nature
English nature is surprisingly diverse, with over 350 species of birds, more than 1000 species of moths alone, surprisingly good whale and dolphin watching opportunities and somewhere in the region of 5000 nature reserves.A guide to the nature and wildlife reserves in England. Nature reserves are surprisingly widespread, and British wildlife is very diverse. Bird reserves can be found in the centre of cities, and British wildlife is becoming increasingly popular for wildlife watching holidays and short breaks.
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UK wildlife news
- Spectacular starlings fill the winter skies
- Budget-tightening threat to stone curlew’s resurgence
- Red deer released onto Surrey heathland to restore ecosystems
- Endangered butterfly does well on Warton Crag
- Rare crickets stop play
- Hen harrier’s future in England hangs in the balance
- Twenty per cent of British birds have seen numbers halved in 40 years
- London wildlife centre wins tourism gold medal
- Badger cull plans are inhumane and unscientific, says RSPCA
- Great season for cetacean sightings in Isles of Scilly
More UK wildlife news
- Red kites spreading out from Cumbria
- Stone curlews finally spread their wings… and head for Wiltshire
- High-tech bid to stop barn owl road carnage
- So what DOES a zoo’s shopping list look like?
- UK’s rarest bats found in Wiltshire woodland
- £1,000 reward: police search for rare egg collection
- Britain’s birds enjoy a berry bonanza
- Barn owls breed later after spring bad weather
- Poaching crackdown in New Forest
- Over 1,000 different moth species in UK treetops
Top recommendations for wildlife watching activities in the UK.
- Five of the best seal-watching spots in Britain
- Click here to see the ten best National Trust butterfly sites.
- Where to see glow worms in the UK.
- Watch the deer rut this autumn with the National Trust.
- Best places to watch whales in the UK.
- National Trust Coastal Wildlife Walks.
- A Year of Wildlife Walks with the National Trust.
- National Trust's top wildlife walks.
