Discover Biodiversity on the Heath

Biodiversity and you – make a difference!

Get involved with the work of Heath Hands…
Join MBS members for an informal bird walk on the Heath…
Join a biodiversity survey on the Heath…
Take a veteran tree walk on the Heath…
Explore Kenwood’s historic landscape…
Donate to wildlife conservation projects on the Heath…

Acknowledgements

This year’s biodiversity interpretation boards are a collaboration between City of London, English Heritage, Heath Hands, Marylebone Birdwatching Society, London Natural History Society and Heath & Hampstead Society. Boards will change with the seasons – view them all to the left.

Camden Nature Corridor

Learn about our Society’s project with local green space managers to create the Camden Biodiversity Corridor, reaching from Hampstead Heath southward into Camden neighbourhoods. Creating one of London’s new “nature recovery networks”, the Corridor will make nature on the Heath more resilient to growing pressure from people and climate change, while bringing health-enhancing wildlife experiences …

Dog Swimming on The Heath

For dogs, swimming is a great form of exercise and a way to keep cool during the warmer months, but it can create a problem for nature on the Heath. Dog flea and tick treatments contain powerful pesticides. Dogs that have recently been treated with flea and tick products can introduce these chemicals into ponds …