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New Forest heathland restoration surveys 2023-24
In 2023-24 a series of ecological surveys were conducted across three heathland restoration sites in the New Forest National Park to...

Russell Wynn
Sep 15
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New Forest Raptor Monitoring Programme - Autumn 2025 update
New Forest Raptor Monitoring Group (NFRMG) 21 August 2025 With June and July now behind us the raptor monitoring season fast draws to a...

Russell Wynn
Aug 21
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New Forest Biodiversity News - June-July 2025
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in June-July...

Russell Wynn
Aug 21
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New Forest Volunteer Ecological Surveyor Programme - Summer 2025 update
The New Forest Volunteer Ecological Surveyor Programme (VESPA) launched in mid-May, and here we provide an update on the scheme. Further...

Russell Wynn
Jul 6
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New Forest Raptor Monitoring Programme - Spring 2025 update
New Forest Raptor Monitoring Group (NFRMG) 04 June 2025 Spring 2025 has been predominantly warm and dry and has enabled fieldwork to...

Russell Wynn
Jul 5
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New Forest Biodiversity News - May 2025
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in May 2025....

Russell Wynn
Jul 5
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New Forest Biodiversity News - April 2025
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in April 2025....

Russell Wynn
May 29
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New Forest Volunteer Ecological Surveyor Programme (VESPA)
1. Introduction The New Forest Biodiversity Forum has launched a New Forest Volunteer Ecological Surveyor Programme (VESPA), which aims...

Russell Wynn
May 12
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New Forest Biodiversity News - March 2025
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in March 2025....

Russell Wynn
Apr 29
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New Forest Biodiversity News - February 2025
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in February...

Russell Wynn
Mar 30
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New Forest Biodiversity News - January 2025
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in January 2025.

Russell Wynn
Mar 1
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New Forest Biodiversity News - December 2024
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in December...

Russell Wynn
Jan 25
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2025 New Forest Biodiversity Conference - call for speakers
We are now inviting speakers for the 2025 New Forest Biodiversity Conference, which will be held on 04-05 March 2025 at Careys Manor Hotel i

Russell Wynn
Dec 22, 2024
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New Forest Biodiversity News - November 2024
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in November 2024.

Russell Wynn
Dec 18, 2024
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New Forest Biodiversity News - October 2024
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in October 2024.

Russell Wynn
Nov 29, 2024
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Postgraduate student project opportunity - Assessing the evidence for smoke stimulation of UK heathland plant species
Postgraduate student project opportunity - Assessing the evidence for smoke stimulation of UK heathland plant species

Russell Wynn
Nov 7, 2024
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New Forest Biodiversity News - September 2024
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in September 2024

Russell Wynn
Nov 3, 2024
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Pondweed Leafhopper - new to Hampshire and the New Forest
Pondweed Leafhopper - new to Hampshire and the New Forest

Russell Wynn
Nov 3, 2024
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Revisiting the ancient beech and oak trees of the New Forest
1. Introduction Some 25 years ago, Chris Read published a paper here on ‘Ancient New Forest Trees’ with the following abstract:  “ The...

Russell Wynn
Sep 30, 2024
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New Forest Biodiversity News - August 2024
This report aims to summarise some of the notable wildlife sightings and conservation news in the New Forest National Park in August...

Russell Wynn
Sep 29, 2024
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