My family
Rutland Water has been a part of Becky's life since she was 16. She has grown up with the staff and volunteers as her extended family and closest friends. At the age of 16, she met her…
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My family history
Whilst researching his family history, Vic found that many of his ancestors were connected to wild places as gamekeepers, shepherds, millers, gardeners or agricultural labourers. His lifelong love…
Family Activities
We are passionate about inspiring children and young people to love and care for wildlife and wild places.
Wildlife Watch Leader - Burnham & Highbridge
This group currently hosts a few sessions a year during the school holidays, encouraging the families of Burnham and Highbridge to explore nature on their doorstep.
My family time
Siti and Amin love visiting Stocker’s Lake for a walk at the weekend. It’s just 15 minutes from where they live in Rickmansworth. The great outdoors is right on your doorstep.
Act to Adapt - Burnham-on-sea and Highbridge
Burnham-on-Sea & Highbridge's Climate Adaptation Workshop and Consultations saw people coming together to discuss flood preparation and priority actions to feed into their Climate Adaptation Plan.
Exmoor National Park
A unique landscape of moorland, woodland, valleys and farmland, shaped by people and nature over thousands of years.
Park Farm Woodlands
Forest Schools
Family Fun - Nettlecombe Wild Watch Group in Conjunction with The Rock Pool Project Kilve
Watch nature club, aimed at children aged 3-11
My spa day
For Lucy, the wind and salty spray of the Atlantic Ocean is more relaxing than any spa treatment and being surrounded by amazing wildlife, like Common Dolphins, Minke Whales and Harbour Porpoise…
First pine martens released in Exmoor National Park in landmark nature recovery project
A pioneering nature recovery project has reintroduced 19 pine martens to Exmoor National Park — marking the official return of a native species lost for over a century.
Citizen Science for families
The more we understand about species, their behaviour and how populations are dispersed across the county, the better equipped we are to ensure that we protect them for the future. We need more people taking notice of what they see - whether that's families and individuals like you in their own home patch, local green space, or in their travels around the county. Citizen science activities and projects are a great way to learn more about our wonderful wildlife, at the same time as help us to protect it.