Your recent sightings at Minsmere
Your recent sightings
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If you go down to the woods today...
OK, you might not be in for a surprise, but you'll certainly be rewarded with something special. Woodland walks in autumn are always special, and are guaranteed to bring the child out in all but a few people. After all, is there anything more...
Posted 20 Nov 2020 by Ian Barthorpe -
Of Moths and Men
Guest blog by Mark Solomons, Minsmere volunteer and resident Under the darkness of night a group of men set out their traps. They range from the smart and sophisticated to bizarre looking, almost Heath Robinson-like. And that's just the men. You...
Posted 14 Nov 2020 by Ian Barthorpe -
An exciting weekend, despite lockdown
One of the advantages of living close to the Suffolk coast is that it's easier to spot some wildlife, see the sea, and enjoy some welcome fresh air during your local walk, and there were certainly a few people doing just that during the lovely sun...
Posted 09 Nov 2020 by Ian Barthorpe -
Still lots to see - but keep safe
Unlike during the first lockdown, we're pleased to be able to keep the nature trails at Minsmere open this time round, allowing local people to enjoy the reserve as part of their daily outdoor exercise. It's been good to see a few locals out and...
Posted 06 Nov 2020 by Ian Barthorpe -
Covid 19 update for November
We know that for many of you, Minsmere provides enjoyment and solace in the natural world throughout these challenging times. In line with Government guidance on essential, daily exercise outdoors, during the Second Lockdown, our car park, trails...
Posted 04 Nov 2020 by Ian Barthorpe -
Last chance for Christmas card shopping (for now)
With another lockdown set to start on Thursday, you have just today and tomorrow left if you want to buy your Christmas cards, crackers, calendars or nature-themed presents in person, as we will, unfortunately, be closing the shop again from close...
Posted 03 Nov 2020 by Ian Barthorpe