What Newport Wetlands means to our volunteers

As we see in the new year and excitement builds for the year ahead we can't help but take a moment to reflect on the past year and the new faces welcomed to the team at Newport. Grab a cuppa and read...
Meetings with the Mythical

Have not had a bad last to weeks or so when I have been lucky enough to cross paths with a few of our local semi-mythical birds, it started with a trip to Forest Farm in Cardiff and after re-acquainting...
Welcome to a new year of nature

Hello, Happy New Year and welcome to a look back at the year 2014. The lists below give details of all species seen at Newport Wetlands across the twelve months. With 150 species of bird and a wealth...
New arrivals at Newport Wetlands

We’ve had some new arrivals on the reserve in the last few days! There are both avocet and lapwing chicks down at Goldcliff, easy to see from the hides. The Canada geese have hatched 6 fluffy little bundles...
Earth Day

So Monday 22 nd April is this years Earth Day, what do you have planned to show your support for environmental protection? Earth Day was first held on April 22, 1970 originally focused on the United...