Wildlife adventures at Wicken Fen Nature Reserve
Photo © National Trust Images/Justin Minns
Connect with nature and explore Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve, one of Europe’s most important wetlands and home to more than 9000 species.
Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of Wicken Fen’s wild landscape, where biodiversity is given space to thrive. Discover what to look out for at Wicken Fen in this whistle-stop tour of the reserve with Ranger Ajay – find out how the Konik ponies and highland cattle help maintain the wetland habitat. Directions, opening times, facilities and access information are on the National Trust website.
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Sarah Smith (General Manager at Wicken Fen) talks about making space for nature on Cambridge's doorstep. Wicken Fen is Britain's oldest nature reserve, and the Wicken Vision is dramatically expanding this nationally important site for biodiversity while at the same time creating an extraordinary resource for its visitors. Screening from Monday 29 March.
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