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Sid Valley Biodiversity Group

Promoting & enhancing the natural wealth of the Sid valley

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Lesser Celandine: Botanical name Ficaria verna

Ficaria from Latin for “fig” from the appearance of the root tubers. Verna from Latin vernus meaning “spring-like”. Part of large...

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Wasps: a tale without a sting.

As my wife and I sat outside, late last year, enjoying a glass of wine, or three, we noticed far...

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ALEX BOON NATURE JOURNALS

Kennaway House, 23rd June 2:00 An illustrated talk by local nature artist and writer Alex Boon.  Alex draws upon his...

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Become a Conservation Volunteer at The Donkey Sanctuary

On March 2, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • Animals

If you are interested in joining The Donkey Sanctuary conservation volunteering sessions,Read More

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Biodiversity: An Artist’s Perspective From Eleanor Ludgate

On February 23, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • Animals

Look Through The Eyes Of An Artist And The WorldRead More

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Hedgehog Survey Map

On February 21, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • Animals

Hedgehogs are in decline nationally. But we’ve had a goodRead More

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Nature Networks – The Knapp, Sidmouth

On February 15, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • Animals

The Knapp is a nature reserve tucked between Winslade Road,Read More

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RSPB Watch Shows Decline in Birds Visiting Gardens

On February 14, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • Animals

The importance of our gardens for wild birds can beRead More

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Foraging Food in the Sid Valley

On February 11, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • Herald Article

This weeks Herald article is on Foraging Food in theRead More

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Exciting Developments at South Combe Farm

On February 7, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • Farms
  • Herald Article

On the western slopes of Salcombe Regis valley, down fromRead More

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Birdwatch 2022, Here’s How To Take Part

On January 25, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • Birds

Two Bird Surveys In One This month you can spendRead More

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Ecology & Conservation at The Donkey Sanctuary

On January 16, 2022 By Helen Cavilla
  • Guest Contributor

The Donkey Sanctuary is best known for its work caringRead More

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New Kingfisher Logo for SVBG

On January 12, 2022 By Stefan Drew
  • Birds

A new year and a bit of sunshine here todayRead More

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