• Dungeness buzzing
    On a wonderful and memorable day at Dungeness, 50 short-haired bumblebee queens were released into the wildflower meadows specially prepared for them as part of the reintroduction backed by Natural England...
  • Weekend wildlife and Monday moths
    This weekend we have seen an influx in migrant birds stopping at Dungeness before their arduous journey to Africa for the winter. We've had over 2,000 sand martins feeding around our Denge Marsh area...
  • Great green bush crickets - the weekend is here!
    The reserve continues to be a sunny haven for wildlife this week, bringing wonderful opportunities to be surrounded by butterflies and dragonflies, and to spot lots of birds too. The wildlife garden...
  • Glossy ibis, cattle egrets...what a week!
    Welcome to Friday! It's been a fantastic week on the reserve - the highlight being last Monday when we had cattle egrets, glossy ibis, black kite, honey buzzard, little terns and a wonderful show of hobbys...
  • Marsh frogs, marsh mallows and marsh orchids!
    This week there has been a lot of activity from our resident Marsh frogs. This species of frog is an introduced non-native species, which was brought to Kent in the 1930's by a private collector. The...