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Waking up the Whistlestop but not the bats!
This year Derbyshire Wildlife Trust have been waking up the Whistlestop Discovery Centre in Matlock Bath and work has commenced to restore this beautiful former station building. However, as part…
How to attract moths and bats to your garden
Plant flowers that release their scent in the evening to attract moths and, ultimately, bats looking for an insect-meal into your garden.
After Dark: Tracking Bats in the Derbyshire Night Sky
Iain McGowan, Living Landscape Officer for Derby at Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, takes us on a journey through Derwent Meadows and highlights just how important the bats that call it home are to the…
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Bechstein's bat
The Bechstein's bat is a very rare bat that lives in woodland and roosts in old woodpecker holes or tree crevices. Like other bats, the females form 'maternity colonies' to have…
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