These grasslands, occupying much of the UK's heavily-grazed upland landscape, are of greater cultural than wildlife interest, but remain a habitat to some scarce and declining species. Upland acid ...

Sprinkled with diminutive, short-living flowers in spring and parched dry by July, this is a habitat of heathlands, coastal grasslands and ancient parkland. Lowland dry acid grassland is found in ...

A council says it cannot do anything to prevent a housing development on rare acid grassland habitat. Colchester Borough Council has received more than 1,000 objections to the plans for Middlewick ...

For example, Denmark contains large areas of this type of grassland, which are characterized by short plant cover and the presence of a wide variety of flowers. In the United Kingdom, approximately 30 ...

But in recent years traditional park management has meant the park has not reached its full ecological potential. Greenwich Park was originally heathland – dry, sparse grassland growing on acidic, ...

It has been claimed a second report about the environmental importance of the Wick downplayed its biodiversity score.

“Those well-trodden sandy slopes and acid grassland are now a curiosity in Essex which has lost so much of this irreplaceable ...

The wildlife of Richmond Park. A world away from the ordinary. A National Nature Reserve on the outskirts of London At 2,500 acres, Richmond is the largest of the Royal Parks, and a unique mix of ...