Browse our selection of case studies showcasing the vital work being undertaken by Working Conservationists in lowland areas across the UK.

A Shining Beacon of Hope
A Shining Beacon of Hope

The Peppering project is delivering the holy grail of farmland wildlife.

Ancient Woodland Restoration
Ancient Woodland Restoration

Restoring woodland on a small farm in East Sussex.

Eleven Ponds and Counting
Eleven Ponds and Counting

Passing on a family passion for conservation.

How to Plant a Million Trees
How to Plant a Million Trees

A wildlife paradise on the North Wessex Downs.

A Haven for Hampshire Lapwing
A Haven for Hampshire Lapwing

Taking an intelligent approach to predation management in the Avon Valley.

A Turtle Dove Triumph
A Turtle Dove Triumph

Graham Denny keeps his 200-acre Suffolk farm an oasis for rare summer visitors.

Rewilding the Test
Rewilding the Test

From a chalk stream to a woodcock wood, Richard Wills is a conservation champion.

Donside Ducks
Donside Ducks

John Riley’s love of digging ponds
attracts some unusual avian visitors.

Big-scale bird food
Big-scale bird food

On Exmoor birds are thriving thanks to land managers Darren Ninnis and Pete Stanbury.

Ratty's Return
Ratty’s Return

Rob Denny recruits an army of volunteers to bring water voles back to the Monnow.

The Heather Doctor
The Bird Man of Cors Caron

Terry Mills turned a Ceredigion sheep farm into a habitat haven for wildlife.

A Pioneer with a Passion for Partridges
A Pioneer with a Passion for Partridges

Applying science to dramatically increase birdlife on a Scottish farm.

In the Footsteps of Gilbert White
In the Footsteps of Gilbert White

Farmers joining forces to save their local species.

Greening Welsh Grassland
Greening Welsh Grassland

Denbighshire dairy farmer Ant Griffith says a new approach to agri-environment schemes could reverse wildlife declines.

It's Not Rocket Science!
It’s Not Rocket Science!

Grey partridge conservation projects are often associated with great estates, but it can be done on a smaller scale.

Will and Judy Mitchell
Working with People to Save Waders in the Avon Valley

In five years the farmer-led Waders for Real project managed to reverse the decline of lapwing and redshank in the Avon Valley.

Countryfile's Working Conservationist
Countryfile’s Working Conservationist

Adam Henson believes we must bridge the growing knowledge gap about where our food comes from, if we are to feed the nation and restore the environment.

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