by Chris | Feb 22, 2025 | Breaking News
The UK is ‘one of the most nature-depleted countries on Earth.’ Declines continue across most species groups, while habitats continue to be fragmented and are often in poor condition. The Government has made a range of legally-binding commitments with the intention of...
by Rea Valley | May 26, 2024 | Breaking News, Rea Valley News
Minsterley Meadows is a c.13 acre (c.5 Ha) Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) on the edge of Minsterley. The site is protected for its biodiverse meadow grassland, particularly for its population of Green Winged Orchids; a once widespread orchid in Shropshire...
by Chris | Feb 29, 2024 | Breaking News
Save Our Curlews Campaign and Appeal
by Chris | Feb 29, 2024 | Breaking News
We need more help for the 2024 Bird Surveys. Please find below details of the Bird Group meetings, results from 2023, plans for 2024 and the Save Our Curlews campaign. Bird Groups – Updates for 2024
by Chris | Jan 1, 2023 | Breaking News, Save Our Curlews
Community Wildlife Groups are working with the Shropshire Ornithological Society (SOS) Save our Curlews campaign, to find nests, protect them with electric fences, and fix radio-tags to the resulting chicks and track them to see how they use the landscape. Project...
by Chris | Dec 31, 2022 | Breaking News
The 10 Community Wildlife Groups will all continue with their bird surveys to monitor the Curlew population, and several other target species. These surveys locate the Curlew breeding territories for the nest-finders in the project areas, so they are vitally...