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A first for the purple emperor in the Forest
The purple emperor is the UK’s second-largest butterfly, with females having a wingspan of over 9cm across. However, the male is arguably a more impressive butterfly, with upper wings that reflect a blueish-purple hue. Find out more about how this rare butterfly is faring in the Forest - we have exciting news!
5 ways to beat the January blues naturally
5 ways you can boost your health and soothe your mind in the Forest.
Brown hairstreaks and hedgerows
Our Biodiversity Data and Survey Officer, Sam, informs us about our expanding population of brown hairstreak butterflies.
Queen of the Forest – the common beech
Forest Ranger, Ian, takes a closer look at the enchanting common beech tree.
8 winter birds to spot in the Forest
Our list of 8 birds to spot in the Forest this winter.
Forest highlights of 2020
As a new year begins, our Chief Executive, Beth Brook, reflects on her highlights of 2020.
'Seven words' writing exercise inspired by the Forest
Volunteer, Mike, revisited an idea he calls "Wednesday Words" during lockdown.
