Wetlands
Healthy wetlands store carbon and slow the flow of water, cleaning it naturally and reducing flood risk downstream. They support an abundance of plant life, which in turn provide perfect shelter,…
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Wetlands
Learn more about wetland habitats in our three counties
Nene Wetlands
Central to the Nene Valley is the Nene Wetlands nature reserve, a unique one square mile of wild and man-made habitats, managed for wildlife and people.
Nene Wetlands First Birthday
Celebrating our first birthday at Nene Wetlands nature reserve and visitor centre
Habitat Management in Northamptonshire: The Nene Wetlands Greenway
Nene Wetlands Senior Ranger, Pete, gives an update on the Greenway at Nene Wetlands, along with best practices to manage a corridor for both wildlife and people
Celebrating wetlands - where land meets water
We may be a ‘wet’ nation, but wetlands – wildlife-rich, carbon-capturing oases – are in shorter supply than you might think. Wetlands have largely been removed from our landscape, and this loss is…
Nene Wetlands Visitor Centre, Rushden Lakes
On the boardwalk at Rushden lakes, this centre is the gateway to a magnificent wetland nature reserve.
Nene Wetlands habitat and infrastructure improvements
At Nene Wetlands nature reserve, Northants, infrastructure work - including the removal of some trees for health and safety reasons - will be taking place over the next couple of weeks, along with…
Nene Wetlands - Wildlife Wander 4th December
Enjoy behind the scenes access and find out more about the wonderful Nene Wetlands with one of our knowledgeable volunteers.
Nene Wetlands - Wildlife Wander 8th January
Enjoy behind the scenes access and find out more about the wonderful Nene Wetlands with one of our knowledgeable volunteers.
Nene Wetlands - Wildlife Wander 5th February
Enjoy behind the scenes access and find out more about the wonderful Nene Wetlands with one of our knowledgeable volunteers.
Irthlingborough Lakes and Meadows (Nene Wetlands)
This link will open on the Wildlife Trust for Beds Cambs & Northants website.
A wonderful stretch of rare grazing marsh and flooded gravel pits, now a hugely valuable wetland for birds and other wildlife