Diary of the Whisby wardens: October 2026
As a lot of animal activity at Whisby winds down for winter, our management of the nature reserve enters a new phase.
Jon Hawkins - Surrey Hills Photography
As a lot of animal activity at Whisby winds down for winter, our management of the nature reserve enters a new phase.
In an action-packed couple of weeks, our interns have designed an 'oyster hoister', learnt netting techniques, enjoyed an exciting day out on The Wash, and discovered the dangers of…
Weird and wonderful sightings at Whisby this month, from dog sick slime mould to migrant butterflies - and a very useful robot!
Learn all about our new Beached! Lincolnshire citizen science project with Marine Conservation Officer, Lauren Storer.
George and Mona have been donning the sunglasses and welly boots and getting stuck into a variety of hands-on conservation management tasks on our coast.
From the WOW anniversary celebrations at Whisby to an unexpected visitor in the workshop, and as many tasks as ever out on the nature reserve, August has been jam-packed!
Time, during the Marine Futures internship, appears to slip away as our interns spend it stepping from one world into another.
The life of the Marine Futures Interns is varied. One day they're in living it up in London, the next they're putting on waders and heading out onto the saltmarshes of the Lincolnshire…
Like so many other places, Whisby is extremely dry after another scorching hot month. The lakes are something of an oasis for wildlife, but management on the ground has had to adapt.
Our Marine Futures Interns always get thrown in at the deep end. Read on to find out whether this year's intake sank or swam through the first couple of weeks of their internship