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Jessica with Bog Meadows Garden Volunteers

Jessica's Final Bog Meadows Trainee Diary

As her 18-month traineeship draws to a close, Jessica Halpin reflects on her journey as a Nature Reserves Assistant at Bog Meadows Nature Reserve. From memorable experiences to personal highlights…

Juvenile Eel in hand

Native Oyster Nursery Update

This summer marked another milestone in our mission to restore native oysters across Northern Ireland. At our three nursery sites - Belfast Harbour, Bangor Marina, and Glenarm Marina - we’re…

Summer Scheme at Bog Meadows 2024

Jessica's Bog Meadows Trainee Diary - Summer 2024

Find out what Jessica, our Trainee Nature Reserves Assistant at Bog Meadows Nature Reserve, has been up to this summer. From exciting efforts to connect people with nature in West Belfast to the…

Bog Meadows Community Wilding Garden

Jessica's Bog Meadows Trainee Diary - Spring 2024

Find out more about Jessica, our Bog Meadows Trainee Nature Reserves Assistant, and what exciting work she’s been getting up to so far to help bring people closer to nature, as well as some of the…

Native oyster nursery

Native Oyster Nursery Update

It's been a busy summer at our native oyster nurseries at Glenarm and Bangor Marinas. We're discovering more and more marine species living on the oyster cages since the nurseries were…

Youth Forum at the Copeland Islands

Birds and Bluebells at the Copeland Islands

Beth Finnegan, aged 15, organised a day trip to the Copeland Islands, off Donaghadee, for all our Youth Forum members in April. Beth tells us about their fantastic day out and the wonderful…

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