Life as a Residential Volunteer
Emma Fowler is based at Saltfleetby-Theddlethorpe Dunes, here she reflects on her first few months as a residential volunteer
We have now concluded our 6 month Marine Futures Internship at Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust! We thought we would share an overview of our experiences and some of our favourite activities in the…
As we head into our last month of our internship, we are finishing off our research projects and had the chance to get out in the field for the final time! Over the past two weeks, Jasmine and I…
We attended Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust’s Conservation Strategy Team meeting last week, where we had the pleasure of presenting our projects to the group and creating discussion over feedback.
This week, I joined Laura Welton, the Native Oyster Restoration Officer at Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, and assisted her with some oyster work at Spurn Point National Nature Reserve (NNR).
Since it is Halloween, here are five spooky looking creatures that you could see on land in Lincolnshire or hidden within its waters…
This week Sian and I were invited to Ørsted’s East Coast Hub! The face-to-face two-day event gathered together the partner organisations of the internship, beginning with a visit to Projekt…
At present, myself and Jasmine are busily working away on our research projects. As we’ve just hit the mid-point of our internship, I thought it would be a good opportunity to give some insight…
This week, Jasmine attended Natural England’s Offshore Wind Event in Brighton. The 2-day event began with a conference and ended with a trip out to sea to the 72 km2 Rampion Wind Farm.
This week we assisted with the Marine Conservation Society’s Great British Beach Clean, learnt a bit about bird ringing, and headed on a tour of Trimley Marshes in Suffolk.