Hedgehogs are thriving on Cowbar!
The only spiny mammal living in Britain is the hedgehog but their numbers have plummeted in the UK since 2000. Click below to read more about the population of Cowbar hedgehogs being fed and tracked on Cowbar.
Earth Day on Cowbar
Today is Earth Day. It is a day to especially celebrate the extraordinary planet we live on and focus on what we must do to protect it. Click below to find out more about what's happening.
The secret life of Cowbar Bund
The bund is a rich green all over in mid-March. Click below to read more about what can be seen on the bund in early spring.
Cowbar Lane bund is looking green!
This time last year the bund was still bare earth but today it is covered in green shoots from a variety of plants which will flower later in the year. Click below to read more about what is already growing.
First flowers of the new year on Cowbar Lane Bund
The first flowers of 2023 have come through on the bund along Cowbar Lane. Click below to find out what they are.
Cowbar Nature and Teesmouth Bird Club
Mark Askew from Teesmouth Bird Club kindly arranged for us to make an appeal for more photos of birds on Cowbar in TBC's December newsletter. Click below to read more about this newsletter.
Last Cowbar blossoms of the year
The swallows have gone from Cowbar and it’s time for the fungi to make an appearance. Click below to read more about what's still growing here.
Bats
Bats can occasionally be spotted on Cowbar at twilight, around the cottages and over the cliff top. Click here to read more about them and where they may be living.
Minke whales spotted from Cowbar?
Recently a large number of sea creatures were spotted from the railings near Cowbar Cottages. Click below to find out more about them.
Four species of orchid on Cowbar!
This summer we have seen four species of orchid growing on Cowbar grassland. Click "continue reading" below to find out more.