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Wetlands
Healthy wetlands store carbon and slow the flow of water, cleaning it naturally and reducing flood risk downstream. They support an abundance of plant life, which in turn provide perfect shelter,…
Meet the moths of our wetlands and reedbeds
Moths are often overlooked, misunderstood and under-appreciated insects, yet our wetlands and reedbeds are home to some incredibly beautiful and really important moth species.
Manchester's minibeasts
From our infamous worker bee to the more unusual looking shield bugs with bodies resembling medieval armour, Manchester is crawling with insects.
Planning policy
Mayor keen on wetland plan for wildlife
The Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, would like to see green swathes of Salford joining up with the Greenheart of Wigan to create a huge natural network for wildlife and people.
Manchester, Bolton & Bury Canal
Our work
Exciting new plans to reconnect Manchester with its urban wildlife
We've unveiled exciting new plans to help transform Manchester into a wildlife-rich city.
Manchester's Nature Recovery Network
How to help wildlife at work
Attracting wildlife to your work will help improve their environment – and yours!