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Take a look, through some of the common species of wildlife that live in the South Yorkshire area around Sheffield and Rotherham.
A recently extended patch of heathland and woodland, neighbouring Wyming Brook.
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Mapping the extent of bluebell hybridisation in Sheffield.
Our True Bluebells campaign was part of our Nature Counts project, supported by the Heritage Lottery Fund, and focussed on our beloved British bluebells, which are at risk from hybridisation with Spanish bluebells.
A carpet of bluebells within a spring woodland is one of the most beautiful and memorable sights to be seen. The UK’s woodlands are home to over 50% of native British bluebells – Hyacinthoides non-scripta – meaning that local populations here in South Yorkshire – where we also have the most publicly-accessible urban woodland in the UK – are of global importance.
However, along with their ancient woodland homes, our beloved native bluebells are threatened by human development and activities. One major concern is the rise of the