Tree tube repair and removal at Brotherilkeld Farm in Eskdale. Another great day's work by our volunteers. More days on this task coming up. Sign up for the newsletter to find out more ➡️ mailchi.mp/1dd189bd3314/r…

South Cumbria Pine Marten Recovery Project (or SCPMRP if you're trying to save space in a tweet) staff are busy analysing the data we collected in the month we were in the Scottish Highlands. 🤞that we can get this species established here. Forestry England University of Cumbria Earth and Environment at Leeds

Yet another initiative from Phil Protect Earth (whose charity has also supported us) which is well worth supporting & sharing. Deadline to buy this crowsfunded land is 24th April. John Muir Trust
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We checked out Harter Fell yesterday, looking for remnant montane species and making a 20 year plan for getting more up there. Mountain Woodland Action Group Eadha Enterprises Pete Barron Julia Sier

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Year 5 from Jericho School in #Whitehaven had a great time planting oak yesterday. They also identified some woodland wildlife species and set up a camera trap. Off to meet another class today. Faculty of Environment - University of Leeds Forestry England Showcase Cumbria The Lost Words for Cumbria CumbriaWildlifeTrust

End of the tree planting season & 200 aspen and 50 Wych elm planted overlooking the #HardknottPass . Aspen were the last from the University of Cumbria BOOM project. Just a few trees left for school groups to plant this week, then that's it. Forestry England Communities For Diverse Forestry Faculty of Environment - University of Leeds

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So pleased to finally visit Restoring Hardknott Forest Restoration Project at the weekend. Great and inspiring work being done by leaders and volunteers.

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Giveaway time! Identify this track in the snow (found at Hardknott this winter) & win this understated baseball cap, which was definitely not free promotional material. Message us with the answer this week. Mammal Society MammalWeb Forestry England Showcase Cumbria

Tree tube removal & maintenance, aspen & hawthorn planting, non-native removal & bat chat. Another brill weekend residential. Sign up to the newsletter for info on the next one. John Muir Trust UBoC Communities For Diverse Forestry Faculty of Environment - University of Leeds
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A welcome back to Kirkbie Kendal School school today as students from their Land Based Studies course came to learn about ecological restoration at Hardknott Forest & to plant 25 hazel trees for us. Forestry England Faculty of Environment - University of Leeds UBoC Showcase Cumbria The Lost Words for Cumbria

Huge thanks to Green Lancaster for their help on their annual visit to Hardknott. See you next time! Lancaster University Forestry England Future Forests Network CIC Nature Volunteers

This is well worth a watch & a follow. It includes some excellent wildlife footage from Hardknott Forest, plus views from Harter Fell. Showcase Cumbria John Muir Trust The Lost Words for Cumbria

Here's one of the first pine martens to appear on our camera traps. It's been a fantastic first week working with South Cumbria Pine Marten Recovery Project staff & vols. We're proud to be assisting with the plans to get pine martens back to Cumbria. Forestry England University of Cumbria

Julia Julia Sier, one of the team this week, has been taking some lovely photos. Follow her for more like this.

We're up in the far north again surveying pine marten populations via scat surveys and camera trapping. Great team from Forestry England University of Cumbria us, and some brilliant volunteers. Let's hope we can get these mammals back in Cumbria. IAN CONVERY Mammal Society MammalWeb

If you're local(ish) & need a bit of tree advice (or even a tree or three) just get in touch. This month we helped replace some larch trees behind the famous Woolpack pub in Eskdale, with valley residents helping do the planting. Woolpack Inn Woodland Trust🌳 Faculty of Environment - University of Leeds UBoC

Treecreeper in Hardknott Forest last Friday.