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Newport Wetlands – a winter wonderland on your doorstep

Newport Wetlands – a winter wonderland on your doorstep

by on 01. Feb, 2012 in access and recreation, access to the countryside, designated areas, education training and interpretation, educational centres, environmental change, landscape, leisure, natural environment and landscape, natural resource conservation, natural resource management, natural resources, recreation, tourism, Uncategorized

It’s World Wetlands Day this Thursday [2nd February]. To celebrate, the Countryside Council for Wales (CCW) is inviting people to come and enjoy a free leisurely two-kilometre guided walk around the reed-beds…

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A bird by any other name

A bird by any other name

by on 22. Nov, 2010 in advisory services, education, information dissemination, information sources, innovation, photography, species, video

Simply put, iSpot is the website aimed at helping anyone identify anything in nature. Wildlife experts can help by chipping in to the iSpot community, helping identify the species captured in pictures and descriptions right across Wales.

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Wildlife crime review published

Wildlife crime review published

by on 14. Sep, 2010 in codes of conduct, devolved administrations, education, environmental protection, law enforcement, legal matters, rights and legislation, licensing, training

Wildlife crime is a problem in Wales that we cannot ignore. Recent prosecutions for the theft and attempted smuggling of falcons’ eggs from South Wales shows that we must be vigilant and proactive in protecting our wildlife from exploitation and interference.

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