A detailed new book, The Moths of Lancashire, is due to be published in a couple of months, with the support of the Tanyptera Trust. Written by Steve Palmer and Ben Smart, it includes descriptions, photos, maps, flight times, caterpillar photos (where available) and foodplant lists for each of the county’s 1570 species. The definition […]
The best thing about February is looking forward to Spring and spotting all the little signs of nature coming back up to full speed. Snowdrops are out already, crocuses are on their way, and the garden birds are looking busy… and so are the Field Nats, with many exciting events coming up over the next […]
This month we will not be running a car trip. Instead, we’re encouraging you to go along and join in the The Manchester Festival of Nature at Heaton Park on 26th June, starting at 11.00am. Entrance is FREE. A whole raft of organisations such as the RSPB, Wildlife Trusts, City of Trees and RHS Bridgewater […]