- 2020.November.Wednesday

Wildlife Wednesdays - Moss Valley
1 Ridgeway Moor, Ridgeway, Sheffield S12 3XY, UKJoin the Don Catchment Rivers Trust for Wildlife Wednesday’s in the Moss Valley every third Wednesday of the month. These volunteer days aimed at restoring the riverine environment. All abilities welcome!
Timings: 10am – 3pm with a break for lunch and refreshments. Feel free to come to part of the day if required.
What to bring: We will provide all necessary equipment and refreshments. All you need to wear is appropriate outdoor clothing and sturdy shoes.
Tasks include: scrub/vegetation clearance, wood debris placement, footpath maintenance, habitat creation and access improvements.
Location: The meeting point will change each week depending on what task we will be doing. The main meeting points are the fishing ponds car park next to the Bridge Inn pub in Ridgeway and the junction of Gashouse Lane and Mill Lane near Eckington (S21 4EP) Sign-up as a volunteer under ‘catchment volunteer’ here to receive updated meeting points.
Contact us: via email at [email protected] or call 01302 439081
Citizen Science: Water shrew survey
49 Pennine Way, Chesterfield S40 4NG, UKJoin the citizen scientists for our winter water shew survey, using non invasive bait tubes.
You can sign up to be a citizen scientist here
When:
Survey date 1: Wednesday 6th November (distribution of sampling tubes)
Survey date 2: Wedneday 20th November (collection of sampling tubes)Where:
Linnacre Brook & Holme Brook (Loundsey Green)For more details on why and how we are surveying water shrew please see Sussex Wildlife Trust’s guidance.
