wetlands
The National Trust is restoring 74 acres of peatlands in the Wicken Fen nature reserve - but first they need 640,000 litres of water a day

What is a wetland and why do they matter?
Senior coastal advisor Nick Hardiman explains why wetlands matter, and the work the Environment Agency is doing to improve the UK's wetlands and flood prevention schemes.

Guide to Britain's herons, bitterns and cranes: identification, what they eat and where to see
Learn to identify our growing number of heron and bittern species next time you visit a wetland or river with our guide to these stunning and stealthy hunters.
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Britain's tallest bird booms - common crane enjoys record year
Record numbers of common cranes have been recorded in UK in 2018, thanks to successful breeding project

John Craven: how can the next government protect nature?
John Craven on how nature is our most valuable economic asset.
