We need your help to protect our bat neighbours 🦇
@habsandheritage are raising money for vital equipment.
Evidence of bat activity can be used to defend their habitats from potentially devastating new developments.
Link below for more info👇
https://habitatsandheritage.org.uk/get-involved/appeals/batting-for-bats-2022/
Last night we found four different species of bat by Kingston Riverside 🦇
A massive thank you to @ElliotNewton90 for teaching us lots of interesting bat facts.
We’ll be doing the same again next Monday, click the link below to sign up 👇
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/summer-bat-walks-tickets-394364985287
Father Thames Trust is charity of the month at the @HamParadeMarket! We’re selling raffle tickets for a lovely hamper of goodies and a great cause.
They raise money for us to carry out our vital work on the Arcadian Thames.
#RewildingArcadia
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Thames Landscape Strategy
Launched in 1994, the strategy is a 100-year blueprint for the Thames, whose vision is to conserve, enhance and promote for the future, one of the world’s great river landscapes between Weybridge and Kew
Britain’s wetlands are the key to saving us from drought, wildfires and even floods | Tony Juniper
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By restoring these natural wet assets, neglected for decades, we can mitigate the worst effects of climate change, says Tony Juniper, chair of Natural England
We work with Habitats & Heritage on many projects including being partnered on #rewildingarcadia. H&H are the suppliers of the bat detectors we, and many other local groups use for surveying and events. Having access to more equipment would be a valuable asset in our efforts to protect bat's and other local wildlife.
Batting for Bats 2022 - Habitats & Heritage
habitatsandheritage.org.uk
The bats of south and west London have for many years faced the threat of inappropriate and potentially devastating new developments reducing their habitat. Consequently, bat abundance and distributio...
We will be down by Saddlers Ride slipway, Hurst Park, Molesey, on Monday 15th August 10am-12. Talking to people about #rewildingarcadia. Look for the blue flags and come chat to us about floodplain restoration potential in the Arcadian Thames.
Had a fab bat walk this evening with Elliot, Biodiversity Officer at Royal Borough of Kingston. We managed to pick up the calls of 4 species of bat: Common pipistrelle, soprano pipistrelle, daubentons, and noctule, between the Hawker Centre YMCA and Teddington Lock. #rewildingarcadia We still have places on our walk next Monday, so get in touch if you want to come along. Rebecca.Law@richmondandwandsworth.gov.uk ![]()
Habitats & Heritage The Kingston Biodiversity Network