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The Devon Wildlife Warden

The Devon Wildlife Warden

By Emily Marbaix

The Teignbridge Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by Action on Climate Teignbridge. This podcast brings you updates on grassroots conservation and what we’ve been up to supporting our local wildlife. Each month we also bring you news, practical ideas on what you can do to help in your area and much more.
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S2 Ep 10: "Two years of the Wildlife Warden Scheme

The Devon Wildlife WardenNov 28, 2022

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S2 Ep 10: "Two years of the Wildlife Warden Scheme

S2 Ep 10: "Two years of the Wildlife Warden Scheme

In this special episode, founder Audrey and Coordinator Flavio join me to celebrate all that the Wildlife Warden Scheme has achieved since it began two years ago.  ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Devon Wildlife Community of the Year Awards 2021/22 - Devon Local Nature Partnership (devonlnp.org.uk) Robin Red Breast Bird Facts | Erithacus Rubecula - The RSPB Ivy (Hedera helix) - British Wildflowers - Woodland Trust This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Poddington Bear
Nov 28, 202230:56
S2 Ep 9: Bat Chat

S2 Ep 9: Bat Chat

In this episode we chat bats with local ecological surveyor Anne Roberts - find out all about a year in the life of a bat as well as what our plant and bird of the month for November are - and get an update on what's been happening on the Teignbridge Wildlife Warden scheme.  ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Home - Bat Conservation Trust (bats.org.uk) People's Plan For Nature (peoplesplanfornature.org) Hazel (Corylus avellana) - British Trees - Woodland Trust Different Tits & How to Tell the Apart | Bird ID - The RSPB This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Poddington Bear
Oct 28, 202238:45
S2 Ep 8: The Eco Church Scheme

S2 Ep 8: The Eco Church Scheme

In this episode, we look at the Eco Church Scheme. What is it? How useful is it for wildlife and how do you get your local church involved? We also hear from Michael Wilkie, vicar for ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Eco Church - An A Rocha UK Project Caring For God's Acre – Protecting Wildlife, Preserving Heritage, Involving People (caringforgodsacre.org.uk) Email address for St Marys Church: admin@w3church.co.uk Helen_Harding_s_article_about_Trusham_Churchyard.pdf (mcusercontent.com) The_Lark_descending.pdf (mcusercontent.com) Common toadflax | The Wildlife Trusts Jay Bird Facts | Garrulus Glandarius - The RSPB Protect and restore nature in England (greenpeace.org.uk) Carbon Footprint Tracker - Action on Climate in Teignbridge (ACT) (actionclimateteignbridge.org) Home - Carbon Cutters (actionclimateteignbridge.org) (1) ELM Wildlife Hedgehog Rescue & Rehabilitation | Facebook This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Poddington Bear
Oct 01, 202226:30
S2 Ep 7: Regenerative Farming

S2 Ep 7: Regenerative Farming

In this episode I'll be throwing the spotlight on regenerative farming. What is it and does it offer a potential solution for the future of food production whilst still supporting our environment? Later on, I’ll be speaking to Mark Own from Challacombe farm on Dartmoor. This square mile of moorland has been certified as the worlds first regenerative farm and offers an interesting insight into the potential of this method of farming. Carrying on from new bits last month, I will also be bringing you plant of the month – what to look out for in August as well as learning a bird song together, and of course the latest news and updates from the wildlife warden scheme. ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Challacombe Farm | Postbridge, Dartmoor | Farming with nature (dartmoorfarm.com) Devon Branch | Butterfly Conservation (butterfly-conservation.org) Devon: Moth Event - Bellever Moth Night | Butterfly Conservation (butterfly-conservation.org) This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Poddington Bear
Jul 30, 202228:52
S2 Ep 6: Moths and Butterflies

S2 Ep 6: Moths and Butterflies

In this episode, Devon moth recorder Barry Henwood joins me to talk moths and butterflies. Why are they worth looking after, how can you help these winged creatures and what is the Big Butterfly Count all about? Find out in this months episode of the Devon Wildlife Warden podcast. ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Field Guide to the Caterpillars of Great Britain and Ireland: : Bloomsbury Wildlife Guides Phil Sterling Bloomsbury Wildlife Big Butterfly Count (butterfly-conservation.org) Events | Devon Wildlife Trust Upcoming Events – Torbay Coast & Countryside Trust (countryside-trust.org.uk) Wildlife Warden Areas Map – ACT Wildlife Wardens (actionclimateteignbridge.org) Petition · Save the Whale and the Snail: Stop Nuclear Waste Services Blasting the Irish Sea · Change.org This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Poddington Bear
Jun 28, 202224:29
S2 Ep 5: Orchards

S2 Ep 5: Orchards

In this episode, I'll be throwing the spotlight on orchards alongside Amy Walkden, local tree warden and conservationist. We will be discussing why orchards are they great for wildlife, how you can go about planting one in your community and what to consider in the face of a warming climate. As usual I will also bring you the latest news and updates from the wildlife warden scheme as well as what you can do in June for your local wildlife. ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Orchards - British Habitats - Woodland Trust Save Bond Meadow (savebondsmeadow.org) 30 Days Wild 2022: Sign up | The Wildlife Trusts Events | Devon Wildlife Trust PotWatch - Buglife Plantlife Road Verge Campaign This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Poddington Bear
May 28, 202228:14
S2 Ep 4: Ecological mismatch, a cause for concern?

S2 Ep 4: Ecological mismatch, a cause for concern?

In this episode, we look at ecological mismatch - what is it and is it a problem? We also take a look at all the wonderful projects the Teignbridge Wildlife Wardens are up to and how you can support your local wildlife this spring.  ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Beaver Believers appeal | Devon Wildlife Trust Wood anemone | Devon Wildlife Trust Naturally Healthy - Devon Local Nature Partnership (devonlnp.org.uk) Nature Songs (amyhopwood.co.uk) Free Trees for Schools and Communities - Woodland Trust Build a Hedgehog House | The RSPB This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Poddington Bear
Apr 28, 202217:41
S2 Ep 3: The Devon Wildlands Initiative 

S2 Ep 3: The Devon Wildlands Initiative 

In this episode, we will be talking about habitat connectivity with a special focus on the Devon Wildlands Initiative. I will also be bringing you the latest news from the wildlife warden scheme as well as dates for your diary and ideas for what you can do to support your local wildlife. Episode Notes: ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Nature’s role in tackling the climate crisis (Devon LNP webinar) Tickets, Tue 29 Mar 2022 at 09:30 | Eventbrite Challenge 45: Become an iNaturalist for Dartmoor | Dartmoor Events | Devon Wildlife Trust This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Poddington Bear
Mar 28, 202249:25
S2 Ep 2: Hedges, Hedges, Hedges!

S2 Ep 2: Hedges, Hedges, Hedges!

ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Life in the hedge: how to manage hedgerows for wildlife - YouTube Cutting carbon emissions: a new district-wide climate project - Action on Climate in Teignbridge (ACT) (actionclimateteignbridge.org) Coastal Management Presentation - 19 January 2022 - YouTube Waste & Recycling Services - YouTube This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Poddington Bear
Mar 01, 202227:06
S2 Ep 1: Coppicing - what is it and why is it good for wildlife?

S2 Ep 1: Coppicing - what is it and why is it good for wildlife?

ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org ACT Wildlife Wardens – Information for ACT Wildlife Wardens (actionclimateteignbridge.org) ‘Wilder Communities’– working together for wildlife Tickets, Tue 1 Feb 2022 at 19:00 | Eventbrite Plantlife :: Spring into action with Plantlife This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Poddington Bear
Jan 28, 202236:37
Episode 9: How to have an Eco Christmas plus annual roundup of the wildlife warden scheme

Episode 9: How to have an Eco Christmas plus annual roundup of the wildlife warden scheme

In this episode of the Devon Wildlife Warden podcast, we bring you a summary of what the scheme has achieved in it's first year - this impressive overview supports just how important grass roots initiatives like this are. In the second half of the episode we also discuss how to have an eco friendly Christmas this year. How to shop ethically, wrap carefully and keep food and gift waste to a minimum.  This podcast will return for a second series in January.  ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org ACT Wildlife Wardens – Information for ACT Wildlife Wardens (actionclimateteignbridge.org) https://ww.actionclimateteignbridge.org/citizen-science-projects/ This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Upbeat Whistle
Nov 28, 202127:16
Episode 8: Rewilding with pigs and the importance of COP 26

Episode 8: Rewilding with pigs and the importance of COP 26

In episode 8, we talk rewilding and how useful pigs can be to aid the process. Elliott and Laura Fairs meet me at Embercombe to tell me all about what they've been up to there to help with rewilding. We also discuss COP26 and why our leaders simply MUST do all they can to lead the way against climate change and natural decline. And of course,  Episode Notes: ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Saving Devon's special bird - The cirl bunting a conservation success story - YouTube Marine rewilding: protecting and restoring our seagrass beds - YouTube Previous events - Devon Local Nature Partnership (devonlnp.org.uk) https://actionclimateteignbridge.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6d0bd9a9803302d9e011eae54&id=0d65a1df55&e=48235eab50 https://actionclimateteignbridge.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=6d0bd9a9803302d9e011eae54&id=3338ee3b1d&e=48235eab50 About our Hedgehog Street campaign Embercombe Home - Embercombe Fairsleigh Smallholding | Facebook HOME - UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) at the SEC – Glasgow 2021 (ukcop26.org) Tipner West - Draft Local Plan consultation (wildlifetrusts.org) This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Upbeat Whistle
Oct 26, 202138:41
Episode 7: How green is your pet? Autumn garden jobs and hello from The Great Big Green Week

Episode 7: How green is your pet? Autumn garden jobs and hello from The Great Big Green Week

ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Consultation on approach to beaver reintroduction and management in England - Defra - Citizen Space About - Great Big Green Week 10 Ways to Help Garden Wildlife in Autumn - BBC Gardeners' World Magazine (gardenersworld.com) Is your family pet bad for the environment? It depends. | National Geographic Say No to Peat | The Wildlife Trusts Action for Insects | Devon Wildlife Trust This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Upbeat Whistle
Sep 30, 202124:51
Episode 6: Make a meadow, the future for beavers in England plus news and updates from the wildlife warden scheme

Episode 6: Make a meadow, the future for beavers in England plus news and updates from the wildlife warden scheme

ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org About - Great Big Green Week FREE nature event! | Sharpham Trust Ban urban and garden pesticides to protect bees, other wildlife and human health - Petitions (parliament.uk) SIGN THE PETITION: Protect wildlife, not property developers' profits! (38degrees.org.uk) Grasslands+ | Grasslands+ (grasslandsplus.org.uk) Beavers to gain native species status and protection in England (endsreport.com) Beavers | Devon Wildlife Trust Consultation on approach to beaver reintroduction and management in England - Defra - Citizen Space Create a Wildflower Meadow - The RSPB This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Upbeat Whistle
Aug 31, 202128:53
Episode 5: Ogwild Interview, Summer Holiday Fun and Dartmoor's Daughter

Episode 5: Ogwild Interview, Summer Holiday Fun and Dartmoor's Daughter

ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Big Butterfly Count (butterfly-conservation.org) ‎Big Butterfly Count on the App Store (apple.com) Dartmoor's Daughter - Walks & Nature Connection Experiences on Dartmoor, Devon (dartmoorsdaughter.com) Visit Us | Wembury Marine Centre River Dart Wildlife | Canoe Adventures Sustainable Bishop - Sustainable, Community, Environment Local Plan Review 2020 - 2040 - Teignbridge District Council Find out more about the State of Nature petition. This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Upbeat Whistle
Jul 29, 202138:11
Episode 4: Sponsor Visit, Dartmoor Wild Camping and Butterflies

Episode 4: Sponsor Visit, Dartmoor Wild Camping and Butterflies

Episode Notes: ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Camping Map | Dartmoor Military training on Dartmoor | Dartmoor Devon Branch (butterfly-conservation.org) Key sites to see species in Devon (butterfly-conservation.org)  https://youtu.be/LX5TQVOXxww Big Butterfly Count (butterfly-conservation.org) Nurture for Nature (butterfly-conservation.org) Devon Bat Survey 2021 | Devon Wildlife Trust This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Upbeat Whistle
Jun 23, 202138:47
Episode 3: Meadows, gardens and habitat connectivity

Episode 3: Meadows, gardens and habitat connectivity

ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! ACT’s Wildlife Warden Scheme would not be possible without the generous assistance of: Devon Environment Foundation; Teign Energy Communities’ Community Fund; Cllr Jackie Hook’s DCC Locality Fund; Dartmoor National Park Authority; the Nineveh Trust; anonymous donors. Many thanks to all. Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast – Wildlife Warden News and Updates (wordpress.com) Links referenced in episode: wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Home - NBN Atlas Beautiful Burial Grounds Register for 'Churches Count on Nature 2021' — Caring For God's Acre (caringforgodsacre.org.uk) Abbtalk (abbotskerswell.org.uk)  Be Wild – Be Buckfastleigh  Resources list for Wildlife Wardens – ACT Wildlife Wardens (actionclimateteignbridge.org) aporee org ::: home 30 Days Wild 2021 - Sign up for your pack | The Wildlife Trusts (71) Devon’s Avon Valley Project: a nature recovery network in action - YouTube Open Meadows 2021 – Moor Meadows Dragonflies in Devon - Conservation Communities | Devon Wildlife Trust Wildlife and Countryside Link (e-activist.com) This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbaix. Music by Storybook by Scott Holmes Music
May 23, 202124:59
Devon Wildlife Warden Episode 2: Churchyards, Bees and Bugs

Devon Wildlife Warden Episode 2: Churchyards, Bees and Bugs

Episode 2 of the Devon Wildlife Warden Podcast brings you:  Details of a new national grassroots campaign map which you may wish to use or look at The value of churchyards for conservation efforts A summary of what our local wildlife wardens have been up to Information about Wolborough Fen Information about bees, including an interview with local beekeeper, Gary and a closer look at our most endangered bee, the 6 banded nomad bee Details of the Westcountry CSI Project  What you can do to support dwindling populations of house martins Information about Buglife's new campaign - "No insect-inction" ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! We offer training, project ideas and lots of support - together we can help Teignbridge's wildlife recover. Links referenced in episode: ACT Website wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Across the UK, environmental protest is surging. So why don't we hear about it? | Environmental activism | The Guardian National Grassroots Campaigns Map - Google My Maps Wilder Churches | Somerset Wildlife Trust A Natural Place – Teignmouth Old Cemetery (wordpress.com) https://www.caringforgodsacre.org.uk/ Short List Bees, Wasps and Ants | Natural Devon – Devon's Local Nature Partnership Westcountry CSI | Westcountry Rivers Trust (wrt.org.uk) House Martins in Devon - John Walters and Kevin Cox - YouTube No Insectinction - Website Sign Up (noinsectinction-buglife.org) Wildlife and Countryside Link (e-activist.com) This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbax. Music by Storybook by Scott Holmes Music
Apr 18, 202131:17
Devon Wildlife Warden Episode 1: What's it all about?

Devon Wildlife Warden Episode 1: What's it all about?

ACT's Wildlife Warden Scheme is run by the Action on Climate in Teignbridge (www.actionclimateteignbridge.org) Ecology Group. The idea is to have Wildlife Wardens in every Teignbridge Parish who can help their local nature in a wide variety of ways - through promoting wildlife gardening, recording local wildlife, improving local habitats, working with clubs and schools, keeping an eye on planning applications and development and more! We offer training, project ideas and lots of support - together we can help Teignbridge's wildlife recover. Links referenced in episode:  ACT Website wwwactionclimateteignbridge.org Sea eagle project information Spring Explorations - Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation Hedgehog Info New petition launched to increase legal protection for hedgehogs - Hedgehog Street https://bighedgehogmap.org/ Spotting Sheets https://www.plantlife.org.uk/uk/discover-wild-plants-nature/spotter-sheets https://www.wildlifewatch.org.uk/sites/default/files/2021-01/Download%20the%20sheet_1.pdf Devon's Treescapes Project Saving Devon's Treescapes | Devon Wildlife Trust This podcast was written, presented and produced by Emily Marbax. Music by Storybook by Scott Holmes Music
Mar 26, 202117:33