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Ollie is back…with his family! The brand new ‘Let’s Discover’ booklet for children about the history of Richmond Park has launched! Discoverers held a trail in Pembroke Lodge Gardens on 27th October, which was attended by over 50 children.  They discovered all about the history of the park from prehistory to the present day. Booklet available for purchase at the …

Happy News!
A new initiative to help swifts in London was successful and one healthy fledgling took off at the end of July!

We were recently sent pictures of Louis making his very own Birdhouse at home and we were so  impressed we had to share this with you all. Louis carefully measured out the pieces of wood, put them together and painted his birdbox which now lives at the end of his garden. They have also found a terracotta saucer which they …

Beverley Brook is a river that runs through Richmond Park that can be found just a short walk from Roehampton Gate. It is so important that the river is kept clean to protect the wildlife. A group of volunteers frequently visit the Brook to carry something out called Riverfly monitoring and you can learn about this by watching our short …

Thanks for sharing your lovely drawing! We were delighted to receive this lovely picture from Charlotte who drew some of the wonderful birds she spotted at the Birdwatching event recently. Thank you Charlotte!

Join Discoverers summer expedition around Pen Ponds on Sunday August 8th. See what’s out there – under our feet, in front of our nose and above our head.