A reintroduction programme began in Poole Harbour in 2017 with the long-term aim of establishing a breeding population. The harbour is a rich hotspot for wildlife and bird watching and, in 2023, BCP ...

Now they are a Schedule 1 species, meaning they have the highest level of protection under the Wildlife and Countryside Act. Birds of Poole Harbour and Careys Secret Garden are offering limited ...

is managed by exchanging water with Poole Harbour on a monthly basis, via the sluice gate. This ensures the water quality is maintained with high salinity levels that support the rare wildlife ...

RESIDENTS may have spotted Poole Park’s lagoon looking empty this week. Water in the lagoon has been drained down via a sluice gate and channel to Poole Harbour, BCP Council has said. In fact, it’s ...

A reintroduction programme began in Poole Harbour, Dorset ... which means that they have the highest level of protection under the Wildlife and Countryside Act. The birds share incubation duties ...

Voluntary litter picks arranged Fragile wildlife habitats may be destroyed ... schemes There are about 18 different land users in Poole Harbour and 4,000 boats use the area during peak periods ...

The only breeding pair of ospreys on England's south coast have laid their first egg of the season. A webcam is monitoring the nest of female CJ7 and male 022 near Wareham, Dorset. In 2022, the birds, ...