In our latest blog, Senior Education Officer Martha tells us all about a Forest School session she attended recently at Hazel Primary School in Leicester. Martha speaks with the Forest School…

Osprey Information Officer, George Smith, discusses the recent fledgings of the Manton Bay juveniles.

Lakes, rivers, canals and streams are brimming with wildlife to discover!

There is much more of a buzz than normal coming from the wildflower meadows, woodlands and wetlands of Rutland Water Nature Reserve this week, as staff and volunteers get excited about National…

Today marked a very exciting day for the Rutland Osprey Project, as our 3 growing chicks at Manton Bay were ready to be fitted with their rings. Led by a fully licenced ringer, a small team set…

A mid-season update on the Ospreys at Rutland Water Nature Reserve.

It's National Volunteers' Week from 1st-7th June, a week in which the UK celebrates volunteers and says thank you to them for the contribution they make. The week also raises awareness…

The Government’s headline promise is to halt wildlife decline by 2030. But it cannot be enough to simply ‘halt decline’ – after we have lost so much, we need to start putting nature into recovery…

If you are lucky enough to have a garden with a lawn, May is a great month to let your garden grow, leave your lawn mower in the shed and let nature do its thing

Last week was incredibly busy for us all in the Visitor Centre, with a lot of exciting things happening, and what a week we had! It all started on Monday (9th May) afternoon...