| Bat partnership
| Bat partnership
We would love you to help us record the wildlife of Cheltenham this week. Any records you could add of any animal or plant you see in your garden would be great. There are a great range of online tools…
We would love to see your records of birds, mammals, plants, trees, insects, reptiles, amphibians – in fact any wildlife you have in your garden, or see in the Cheltenham area during this week. We would like you to enter…
If you are lucky enough to have a garden, how would you rate it for wildlife friendliness? By completing this survey, you can help us assess how well the gardens of Cheltenham support wildlife and you can learn more about…
The green spaces of Cheltenham provide a rich environment for wildlife. We are lucky to have some beautiful parks that support a range of species. Our gardens also provide important habitats. There are about 24 million private gardens in Britain.…
This coming week last year I was running bat walks for nearly 300 people. We also run a moth trapping evening that attracted many people to Pittville Park. This year we had planned to run a week of activities including…
Well, the year’s not got off to how I had hoped. We had planned to do a series of bat walks and other events over this summer and spring, but sadly we have had to cancel these. Thanks to a…
Thanks to a successful CBC Community Pride Grant we now have 6 more bat detectors to support our walks in Cheltenham. These, together with the ones we have in the university mean that we now have over 20 bat detectors…
A BioBlitz is a large scale event that engages people with biodiversity, inviting them to get directly involved in surveying and monitoring their local wildlife and green spaces. During a BioBlitz event scientists and members of the public work together…
Over the weekend members of the public joined in the race to find as much wildlife as possible in a 24 hour period, as the University of Gloucestershire and partners ran this year’s BioBlitz at Pittville Park as part of…