Wetlands
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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,…
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.
Video: Beavers first weekend at Nene Wetlands
Watch the beavers on their first weekend at Nene Wetlands.
Northants Nature Girls: Wild Yoga in the Nene Wetlands
Join us for a relaxing morning of Wild Yoga, led by Lauren Aimee Yoga, followed by a relaxing time in nature creating hapazome totebags and enjoying s'mores on a campfire
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…
Northants Nature Girls: Evening Walk in the Nene Wetlands
Join the Northants Nature Girls group for a social evening walk in the Nene Wetlands!
Tree Planting in the Nene Wetlands and Summer Leys!
We've been busy planting trees in the Nene Wetlands and Summer Leys, to combat the effects of ash dieback and to aid the process of natural regeneration after tree removal. We're also…