May 25, 2023
Help us locate remaining water vole populations! Water vole; photo by Craig Jones Wildlife Photography As part of GiGL’s work with the London Water Vole Recovery Programme, we have created a short, online recording portal for the submission of water vole and...
Sep 23, 2021
By Andy Overall Andy is the well respected mycologist behind “Fungi to be With” which is dedicated to connecting the Greater London public to the natural environment through the magical world of fungi. During the autumn of 2018 I was part of an ongoing...
Sep 12, 2018
Tony Wileman My desire for identifying wildlife started at a very young age, sometime between five and seven, when it was usual for me to be found crawling under school huts. A lot of my childhood was spent crawling around looking at invertebrates in my local park in...
Jan 28, 2018
Richard Bullock, WWT Biodiversity Officer The importance of wildlife recording first dawned on me in my late teens. During the early 1980s, I volunteered, at a Shropshire site called Stoneyhill, to look for three species of clubmoss ferns. Remarkably, they included...
Jan 28, 2018
The Living Wandle Landscape Partnership Scheme has been monitoring Canada goose populations in the Wandle Valley to gain a greater understanding of their numbers and possible effects. With help from volunteers, the partnership have been conducting annual goose counts....