 |
Agricultural Grasslands
Intensive grass production and its effects on biodiversity. |
 |
Articles
A selection of wildlife articles by various authors. |
 |
Badgers
Our Badger webcam runs during most evenings from the UK. See
the badgers emerge from their underground sett to search for food.
|
 |
Biosphere Reserves
An overview of biospheres, together with an
introduction to the
UK biosphere reserve of Braunton Burrows |
 |
Butterflies
Pictures & information on a selection of the butterflies found at
the Woodland Education Centre. |
 |
Bird
Sightings at the Woodland Education Centre
A record of monthly bird sightings by a local expert. |
 |
Centre Newsletters
Archive of quarterly newsletters from the Offwell Woodland &
Wildlife Trust. |
 |
Conservation
Conservation is essential to maintain habitats and biodiversity. |
 |
Decomposition
Series of pictures demonstrating the decomposition process, an
essential feature of all life on Earth. |
 |
East Devon Landscapes
- in images
The wildlife and countryside of East Devon in the Southwest of
England. |
|
 |
East Devon Heathlands
An overview of heathland habitat and the heathlands of East Devon. |
 |
Education at the
Woodland Education Centre
Details of educational facilities for all ages and abilities which
are available at the Woodland Education Centre. |
 |
Fungi
The importance of fungi; their types,
ecology, structure and life cycle. |
 |
Garden Ponds & Pond Making
Detailed information and advice for building a garden pond suitable
for wildlife. |
 |
Heathlands
A report on how a
two-hectare area of land was restored to heathland habitat. |
 |
Image Galleries
Browse our large library of wildlife and countryside images by
subject. |
 |
Links
List of other organisations whose websites have an environmental
theme. |
 |
Maps
Maps of the Woodland Education Centre (some interactive).
Links to other maps. |
 |
Meadows
A detailed description of meadows and the fascinating biodiversity
which they support. |
 |
Metamorphosis
Transformation of a tadpole into a frog, in pictures. |
 |
Moths
Moths found at the Woodland Education Centre & the results of moth
trapping events. |
 |
Mystery Pictures
Can you identify our monthly Mystery Pictures with a wildlife theme?
Detailed answers are provided at the end of each month. |
 |
Plants & Animals Special to Devon
Devon has some of the most varied wildlife in Britain. |
 |
Puzzles & Quizzes
Jumbled pictures, crosswords, word searches, riddles,
design-an-animal and more... |
 |
Restoration of
habitats at the Woodland Education Centre
Restored wildlife habitats at the Woodland Education Centre are
suitable homes to a large variety of British plants and animals. |
 |
Sampling
A detailed guide to the various methods of ecological sampling. |
 |
Seed Dispersal
A look at the varied ways in which plants distribute their seeds. |
 |
Sound Clips
Listen to a variety of British wildlife sounds. |
 |
Sparrowhawks
Find out about these fascinating birds of prey, regularly seen at
the Woodland Education Centre. A nest webcam runs when
possible during the breeding season. |
 |
Succession
Heathland habitat will naturally revert to woodland if it is not
correctly managed. |
 |
Surveys
Plant and animal surveys undertaken at the Woodland Education
Centre. |
 |
Teacher's Resources
Make the most of your visit to the
Woodland Education Centre with pre-visit and follow-up resources. |
 |
Toads
The Woodland Education Centre is an important breeding site for
these amphibians. |
 |
Video Clips
Wildlife, farming, countryside management & habitat restoration. |
 |
Virtual Reality View
of the Woodland Education Centre
Explore the surroundings of the Centre's Log Cabin using our
360-degree pan-and-zoom virtual camera. |
 |
Weather Station
Data from Offwell
Browse real-time and archived weather data from our automated
weather station. |
|
What's On |
What's On
Latest information on events at the Woodland Education Centre. |
 |
Webcams
Observe the wildlife at the Woodland Education Centre. |
 |
Wildlife
Information on a variety of plants, animals and habitats. |
 |
Woodland Management
A report on a woodland habitat restoration project at the Woodland
Education Centre. |