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Blog by Melanie Beck, Assistant Leader of the Norwich Nuthatches The Norwich Nuthatches March meeting at Strumpshaw Fen was a fun morning looking at different types of Wild Art. We began with a photography quiz. Many people now take fantastic photos of all kinds of nature. The Mammal Society had just...

Today is the Eastern Region's team away day - about 35 people are on site today who have all given up their daily routine at the Norwich office to come to Strumpshaw and learn about the work that happens on the ground. Three groups set off in different directions this morning and have been...

Just a quick blog from me today. I wanted to share the precious moments I have had here at Strumpshaw over the past few weeks. The first was a young boy who arrived with his parents with £25 clutched in his little hand. It was the money he had got for his 9th birthday and he was here to spend...

It hasn't happened anywhere near often enough, in fact the last time it happened was in 2003, and before that it was in the 1950s. I was starting to think it might ever happen again, but it has! We have recently confirmed that BITTERNS HAVE SUCCESSFULLY RAISED YOUNG AT STRUMPSHAW FEN. Well done girls...

On Wednesday 22 July at 5.30pm, a colony of beavers was spotted at Strumpshaw Fen. Yep, thats right, 20 little beavers came streaming over the railway track and made themselves right at home with us. To make them feel welcome we showed them what moths we'd caught the night before, did some art...