• An Education at Saltholme
    When I started work here at Saltholme, I was very much an amateur amongst experts. In many ways I still am, but as the months have progressed so has my knowledge and passion for the wild world of the...
  • Reed all about it!
    Hi, Reedbeds are wonderful places for wildlife, but it's a habitat that isn't that common. So, we have been stepping up over the last couple of weeks by planting more reeds around the main lake. ...
  • Beating About the Bush
    Bushes can be great for wildlife, and the Long-Eared Owls like them for roosting in the Haverton scrub as Adam pointed out in the last blog entry. But for the rest of the Reserve we need grass, lots of...
  • Schools at Saltholme- bringing learning to life!
    One of the things we have missed at Saltholme over Covid is the sound of school visits- the voices of children as we help them discover our wonderful reserve and the huge variety of wildlife that lives...
  • Learning About Dragonflies
    As volunteers we get the opportunity to learn about many aspects of wildlife. Over the last two weeks we have had the benefit of Ian Reynolds who has kindly introduced us to Dragonflies. Last weekend...