Mar 23, 2026 | Latest Photographs, Nature
Poole Park is home to a rich variety of wildlife that brings this urban green space to life. Mallards, swans. geese, moorhens, tufted ducks, and a beautiful Mandarin duck glide across the freshwater lake, while pigeons, seagulls, cormorants, herons, and the occasional...
Mar 10, 2026 | Landscapes, M35 Photography News, Nature
Wistman’s Wood National Nature Reserve & SSSI Wistman’s Wood National Nature Reserve (NNR) is one of the most atmospheric, ancient woodlands on Dartmoor. Famous for its twisted oak trees and mossy, granite boulders, this small patch of temperate...
Jan 4, 2026 | Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
A Wintry Walk Through Wareham Forest’s Wild Landscape About Morden Bog NNR At a reported 23.69 ha (58.54 acres), Morden Bog contains open heathland and the largest valley bog in Dorset, which forms the majority of this National Nature Reserve. Located within...
May 10, 2025 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
Chappetts Copse Reserve, in Hampshire, comprises 12 hectares (30 acres) of ancient ash and beech woodland. Owned and managed by the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust, it is home to many rare plants, insects, mammals (including dormice), and fungi. Orchids...
May 3, 2025 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
Carpets of blue and violet Dorset bluebell flowers If you’re looking for wild-growing spring flowers, Dorset’s bluebell woods are like stepping into a fairytale. Tucked away down quiet country lanes and shaded footpaths, they become a sea of violet-blue every spring....
Apr 29, 2025 | Flower Photography, Latest Photographs, M35 Photography News, Nature
Rolling hills, birds, insects and rare plants Martin Down NNR, on the Hampshire/Dorset border, comprises 350 hectares of unspoilt calcareous grassland and scrub. This type of landscape was once common in the south, but over the years much of it has been lost to...
