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What do cows have to do with saltmarsh restoration? Saltmarshes are flood-busting, nature-bursting, carbon-storing and mood-boosting ecosystems, but can also be used as grazing grounds for cattle 🐂🐄 ​​Read our latest blog wwt.org.uk/.../10-years-o…... #Saltmarsh #Wetlands

Wonderful day for a #wetlandwellbeing walk! 😎☀️Weather looks good for the weekend and @SarahSconeMad will be in the car park Sunday 11am-3pm with hot drinks and snacks ☕️🫔🧁

A Reed Bunting on a frosty seed head at WWT Steart Marshes #Somerset this chilly Sunday morning.

4 spoonbills, pintail, teal, wigeon, shoveler, avocet and oystercatchers on Otterhampton Marsh tonight!

Saltmarshes are nature-boosting ecosystems full of hidden wonder. Waders feed on worms and shellfish, that in every cubic metre match the calorie content of 16 mars bars! Test your knowledge and discover 10 facts about saltmarsh: wwt.org.uk/.../10-surpris…... #Saltmarsh #Wetlands

You might have heard us talking about lead ammunition a lot lately. But how did we get here? At this critical moment, we wanted to tell this story through the people at WWT who’ve been fighting for wetlands and wildlife every step of the way. 👉 features.wwt.org.uk/how-did-we-get…

Save the date! The Avalon Marshes Centre are hosting a Dragonfly Day on Sunday 25th May. We will be there with a stand and willow weaving 🌞 #SomersetWetlandsNNR Avalon Marshes british-dragonflies.org.uk/event/dragonfl…

A living willow screen has recently been planted near the Polden Screen by volunteers and the wardens using willow cut from around the site ☀️ Over time the cut stakes and branches pushed into the ground will put down roots and sprout as a new line of trees 🌿

Cowslip in flower today WWT Steart Marshes #wildflowerhour BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland

In December, American conservation news platform Mongabay joined Site Manager Alys Laver and Reserve Warden Sam Wall to discover Steart Marshes’ incredible journey from farmland to wetland. Watch the full report here: news.mongabay.com/video/2025/03/…

Pop by our roundhouse to see our new pair of willow otter sculptures, created with volunteers and willow artist Jane Fletcher. Otterly adorable! #SpeciesSurvivalFund #TogetherForOurPlanet Defra UK The National Lottery Heritage Fund

A perfect morning with Somerset Otter Group last week looking for signs of otters and learning survey techniques 🦦🐾 Somerset's annual Two Day Otter Survey this year is next weekend on 5/6th April. Find out how to take part: somersetottergroup.org.uk/.../somerset-s…

#SignsofSpring Recently Avocets have been pairing up at WWT Steart Marshes #Somerset and sometimes there are a few quarrels between rivals.

Little ringed plover WWT Steart Marshes

Cuckoo flower WWT Steart Marshes #wildflowerhour BSBI: Botanical Society of Britain & Ireland

A perfect reflection day here in Somerset. Avocet at WWT Steart Marshes 😀

A Little Ringed Plover flying by at WWT Steart Marshes this morning. These birds are fast movers and with a body length of 14-15cm they are a tad small. The trick to photographing them is to wait till they fly around in circles which they seem to do at the start of the breeding year!!!

No catering on site this weekend but #SarahSconeMad will be back on EASTER DAY with hot drinks and treats! 11am-3pm ☕️🫔🍵🧁

Apologies, no catering for the next 2 weekends😧 @sarahsconemad will be back on SATURDAY 10th May with hot drinks and snacks ☕️🫔🍵🧁

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