Thameside Witches and Wizards
Perfect for young witches, wizards, and nature lovers, with a sprinkle of magic in the woods!
Perfect for young witches, wizards, and nature lovers, with a sprinkle of magic in the woods!
The petals of the rare Lizard orchid's flowers form the head, legs and long tail of a lizard. They are greenish, with light pink spots and stripes, and smell strongly of goats! Spot this tall…
The sand lizard is extremely rare due to the loss of its sandy heath and dune habitats. Reintroduction programmes have helped establish new populations.
Look out for a common lizard basking in the warm sun as you wander around heathlands, moorlands and grasslands. You might even be lucky enough to spot one in your garden, too!
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An exciting programme of activities designed for children who love wildlife and time outdoors.
The distinctive rounded wings of the lapwing are displayed beautifully when it wheels around a winter sky in a massive flock. In spring, these flocks disperse and some birds breed in the UK.…
Here's a selection of our spectacular mushroom species and how you can identify them.