BAS Burnham Beeches & SC Tylan Berry Graeme Lyons Ewan New for me! New for Stoke Common? New for Buckinghamshire? Found almost by accident. Thanks to Shreyas Kuchibhotla - I might have ignored it if he hadn't been talking about these earlier. Micaria subopaca

It's #NationalNatureReservesWeek2024! NNRs are some of the most important places for wildlife. Check out our website to find more information about how you can help protect Burnham Beeches when visiting 👉 buff.ly/4bJ9msq

Grazing cattle are now on #StokeCommon. Some of the cows are pregnant. Did you know that dog faeces can carry Neospora parasites that can cause cows to abort their calves? Learn more 👉 buff.ly/3X8VpzZ Don't be the cause of calves being aborted. Spot it. Bag it. Bin it.

It's #WorldBicycleDay! Cycling is an environmentally friendly form of transport & a great way to travel to #BurnhamBeeches. Please keep the soil healthy by only cycling on the tarmac roads. Off road cycling can cause severe local ground erosion, harming vegetation & wildlife.

This #WorldEnvironmentDay we are highlighting a fantastic job opportunity at #BurnhamBeeches & #StokeCommon. As our next Conservation Officer, you’ll play a leading role in protecting & enhancing exceptional nature reserves. Apply by 24 June 👉 buff.ly/3nLHQ9P

Looking for a job where you can help manage nationally & internationally recognised nature reserves? We need a Conservation Officer to plan, deliver, monitor & evaluate conservation management programmes for both reserves, & much more! Apply by 24 June 👉 buff.ly/4bW5KmW

The #woodcock is a shy, #NocturnalBird with declining numbers in the UK. If it is #Disturbed while at it's nest during daylight hours, this can impact its #NaturalBehaviour patterns. We encourage visitors to stay on the main paths and keep dogs alongside. Thank you.

This #InternationalWorkingAnimalDay we are celebrating our wonderful livestock who work hard to keep #wildlife diverse & thriving at #BurnhamBeeches & #StokeCommon. Please do not feed or touch our cows & ponies, and please keep your distance from them.

When branches are moved for #DenBuilding some of these organisms will die, leading to #PopulationDecline in already #RareSpecies. If you walk in #BurnhamBeeches, please leave the sticks on the ground and don't #BuildDens on the #NationalNatureReserve #UKNatureConservation

Happy Snake Day everyone! The Buckinghamshire Amphibian and Reptile Group is the place to go to record your sightings, get involved with surveys and get more information about the snakes, lizards and amphibians that call Buckinghamshire home. buff.ly/3Y6tvVx

HAVE YOUR SAY on the future of nature in Buckinghamshire! Take the survey and identify where and how nature in our area should be improved. Follow the link below to find out more. buff.ly/3Y55Epi

Our #EppingForest, #BurnhamBeeches & #CityCommons team have won a remarkable 9 Green Flag Awards & 8 Green Heritage Site Accreditations this year 🟩 Wonderful to have this international recognition for the quality of work our staff & volunteers put in 👏🌳 benjaminmurphy.uk/?p=3026

#ReadAllAboutIt Have you checked out our latest #newsletter yet? We've got #stories about #veteran trees, #butterflies and our #August events. Follow the link below to subscribe! buff.ly/49wY2yr

Thank you for the positive feedback on our #Summer Engagement Week activities. We had a jam-packed week of #events, team patrols and practical #mitigation including pop-up #naturegames with our #Engagement Trike. Look out for our #Autumn Engagement Week from 16–22 November.

It's #WorldLizardDay! The common lizard, Zootoca vivipara, found at Burnham Beeches & Stoke Common, can shed its tail to escape predators. The tail regrows but usually shorter than the original. This is a protected species so please do not disturb them & stick to the main paths.

Thank you to everyone that attended the #community #litterpick in #SaltHillPark last week. The #litter that we collected from the bushes was astonishing - you can stay up to date with all #SloughAntiLitterSociety #events by clicking the link below. buff.ly/3YM5mnH

Please be aware that feeding or petting our #cows and #ponies will result in them losing their natural ability to find food. We want the #livestock to live as naturally as possible while on the #NationalNatureReserve so we ask that visitors enjoy them from at least 5 meters away.