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Deborah is Ulster Wildlife’s Nature Reserves Officer. Alongside a team of dedicated volunteers, she works to protect our special places to help both wildlife and people thrive.
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Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
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Oyster mushroom
Oyster mushrooms are shell shaped fungi that grow in tiers or fabulous clusters on dead trees or stumps. Unlike many fungi, these mushrooms are not seasonal and can be found all year round,…
How to use less plastic
Plastic waste is bad news for the sea and for wildlife. Here's what you can do about it.
Join Bing for 30 Days Wild!
Join Bing for this year’s 30 Days Wild and discover a range of fun and inspiring activity resources for young children and their schools and families.
Common puffball
This common fungus puffs out clouds of spores when it's mature.
My relaxation
Being outdoors and surrounded by nature is important to Keith. Getting out by the river after a day at the office is the perfect wind down.
How to do companion planting
Grow plants that help each other! Maximise your garden for you and for wildlife using this planting technique.
Short-eared owl
The short-eared owl, or 'Shortie', is an unusual owl because it prefers to be out and about in the daytime. It is most easily spotted in winter, when resident birds are joined by…
The problem with balloons
Balloon releases are disastrous for wildlife. Here's why to avoid them and some great eco-alternatives to balloons!
Where to see birds of prey
Find the best Wildlife Trusts nature reserves to go searching for hawks, kites, buzzards, ospreys and more!
My hair of the dog
After a Friday night out on the town, James and Claire love a brisk morning walk at Newlands Corner to blow away the cobwebs.
Tree lungwort
Look out for this large, leafy lichen on trees in ancient woodlands in the west of the UK.