World Wetland Day promotes the conservation and restoration of these vital ecosystems, which are disappearing three times faster than forests.
You can find out more about the importance of wetlands here https://www.riverthame.org/wetlands-floodplains
Or if you want to visit one, why not take a stroll through Cuttle Brook Nature Reserve to view the newly established wetland scrape near Watkins Bridge. This local initiative, led by River Thame Conservation Trust and Cuttle Brook Conservation volunteers is helping Thame play its part in conserving these ecosystems. The site has already seen new plant species taking root which you can read about here: https://www.thametowncouncil.gov.uk/…/wetland-scrapes…/
