Promoting & Enhancing The Natural Beauty of the Sid Valley
Garden Wildlife – Hedgehog. One of a series of wildlife videos by SVBG that feature wildlife in Sid Valley gardens. The garden in the video below has recorded hedgehogs for a number of years. Some years they are few in number and some yearsRead More
Leave a comment Pine Marten Den Sites is Another In The GWT Series On Pine Marten Reintroduction. It Shows Where They Den & Where To Put Boxes. The basic principles in these videos apply to many species so we’ll be adding more videos before moving onto theRead More
Leave a comment The Pine Marten, A Lost Species of the Sid Valley, Or Merely Never Seen? Pine Marten are a rare species. As big as a cat, but hard to see in the wild, as they are both nocturnal and elusive where they do occur. IRead More
Leave a comment Following River Sid Beaver Extinction In The16th Century What Is The Potential for Beaver Re-establishment? Are They Good For Environment & When Might They Appear? This Post Explains How Beavers Will Likely Return And When! The European Beaver, aka Eurasian Beaver, Castor fiber, wasRead More
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In this video Ed Dolphin discusses Phycomania and the Queen of Seaweed, phycologist Amelia Griffiths.
Leave a comment Meadows Attract Many Birds As This Video Shows. From Mistle Thrushes & Blackcaps to Spotted Flycatchers. And let’s not forget Green Woodpeckers, Skylarks, Goldinches and myriad other birds.
Leave a comment The Quality Of The Water In Our Rivers & Streams Impacts Biodiversity. But How Is Quality Assessed? And Who Conducts Water Quality Monitoring Tests? Water quality can be tested in various ways with some evidence of pollution being visually obvious whilst other measures needRead More
Leave a comment In This Video John Walters Discusses Meadow Butterflies Including Meadow Browns, Large Skipper, Small Skipper, Marbled Whites, Small Tortoiseshell, Smal Pearl Bordered Fritillary and Dark Green Fritillary. When I was young the air above meadows seemed to be alive with butterflies. My grandfatherRead More
Leave a comment Meadows And Flowers Go Together. And Meadow Flowers Encourage Bees, Bugs, Beetles, Birds And Much More. In this video ecologist John Walters looks at the flowers found in meadows and the one plant that contributes more to meadows than any other, the Meadow Maker,Read More
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