Posts filed under: Conservation

Adders at Parc Slip Nature Reserve

On 13thMarch, I joined Megan Howells (People and Wildlife Officer) of the Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales, along with a small group of wildlife conservation volunteers, for what was to be the last work party before the corona... Read More

Bumblebee First-Aid

On March 1st (St Davids Day) while taking the dogs for a walk, my son Daniel found a bumblebee grounded on the roadside.  Concerned for its safety he carefully wrapped it in some tissues and brought it home. On arriving he... Read More

Wildlife in Spanish Villa

While most people visit Spain in July/August, I prefer to go in May when the countryside is dappled with wild flowers and temperatures are pleasantly warm but not excessively hot. There are less people, which frankly is a blessing to the... Read More

Hedge Laying at Parc Slip

This was the last volunteer conservation session at Parc Slip for the year and on Friday 16 December all the volunteers from the various nature reserves in Mid Glamorgan and the Vale of Glamorgan came along to join in. We wore... Read More
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