Where the Wild Things Are
A Powys-wide project identifying and engaging people in Local Wildlife Sites
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Deathwatch beetle
Famed for its tapping in the middle of the night, supposedly heralding tragedy, the deathwatch beetle is a serious wood-boring pest. In houses, their tunnelling can cause major damage.
Road verges
Road verges can help Montgomeryshire's people and wildlife, if managed appropriately
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An award-winning nature for wellbeing project
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Local conservation and community groups with which we work to conserve wildlife in Montgomeryshire
Volunteering
Volunteering is a great way to help local wildlife and meet like-minded people
My focus
Sorrel has been birdwatching all of her life with her grandparents. She is passionate about promoting wildlife to children at her school and through her local Wildlife Watch group. She loves the…
Spiked shieldbug
The spiked shieldbug has fearsome shoulder projections or 'spikes' and a predatory nature. This brown bug feeds on caterpillars and other insects in woodlands and on heathlands.
Alcathoe bat
The Alcathoe bat was 'discovered' in the UK in 2010 when it was confirmed as a separate species to the very similar whiskered and Brandt's bats. Little is known about its range and…
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.