New development begins at WWT Martin Mere
Posted on 1st March 2013 by WWT Martin Mere
A brand new 'WOW' development has begun at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre. 'WOW' is titled Weird and Wonderful and is a complete redevelopment of the Australasia area of the wildlife gardens. The new exhibit will [...]
Continue readingFive cygnets hatch at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre
Posted on 22nd February 2013 by WWT Martin Mere
WWT Martin Mere's black swans have defied the recent cold weather to hatch 5 cygnets this week. Centre Manager, Andy Wooldridge, said: "The black swans were paired together last year and they immediately had 3 cygnets [...]
Spring migration begins at WWT Martin Mere
Posted on 19th February 2013 by WWT Martin Mere
Spring is in the air at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre with 22 avocets returning to the centre as part of the spring migration. The avocets will remain at the centre until early August, using the reserve as their breeding[...]
A great family day out WWT Martin Mere this half term
Posted on 7th February 2013 by WWT Martin Mere
Families, couples, teenagers and the retired can have a fun day out at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre this February Half Term. Starting Saturday 16 February, you can do the following: Free - build a den to see if you &#[...]
100 letters announced to follow in the footsteps of Captain Scott
Posted on 31st January 2013 by WWT Martin Mere
The 100 letters that will be making the journey to Antarctica have been announced as part of a Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust competition to inspire future generations to get close to nature and protect our environment. [...]
Reserve list review of 2012
Posted on 7th January 2013 by WWT Martin Mere
2012 turned out to be a record year at WWT Martin Mere with 170 species of wild bird recorded. It's interesting to reflect why this was so. There are certainly a number of factors. The reserve management, for example [...]
A model couple of weeks at WWT Martin Mere
Posted on 6th January 2013 by WWT Martin Mere
Its full steam ahead at WWT Martin Mere Wetland Centre as we are hosting two indoor model weekends: Model Train Show on Saturday 26 & Sunday 27 January and Model Boat Show on Saturday 9 & Sunday 10 February. All[...]
Come and be a Canoe Safari volunteer
Posted on 6th January 2013 by WWT Martin Mere
In March our award winning Canoe Safari will be reopening for the Summer season. We are looking for enthusiastic people who enjoy being outdoors and who interact well with people of all ages to join our dynamic canoe [...]
Enjoy a floodlit swan spectacular at Martin Mere
Posted on 27th December 2012 by WWT Martin Mere
In a truly unique wildlife spectacle, WWT Martin Mere is offering you the opportunity to come along to centre to watch our wild swans in the moonlight. The wild swans by floodlight events will take place every Tuesday [...]
Come and meet Mike Dilger at WWT Martin Mere
Posted on 18th December 2012 by WWT Martin Mere
Face of The One Show and probably the most widely watched wildlife presenter on TV today, Mike Dilger will be embarking on a very special mission for WWT in January 2013 and he will be making a guest appearance at …[...]
