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A place for all things relating to Ayres National Nature Reserve (NNR).
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Volunteer Opportunities at the Ayres NNR
There are multiple benefits to spending time in nature. Find out more about the various volunteer opportunities at the Ayres NNR here.
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2024 Ayres NNR Roundup
Find out how the species of conservation concern did on the Ayres NNR in 2024 here
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Please Pick Up - Reminder to Dog Walkers
Find out about the Ayres NNR Byelaws relating to dogs here
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Ayres NNR leaflet
Click here to view the Ayres NNR leaflet. The leaflet provides information on the special habitats and wildlife found on the reserve.
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Ayres NNR Nature Discovery Trail
You can embark on the family friendly Ayres Nature Discovery Trail when visiting the NNR, taking you through various habitats where you can see and hear lots of wonderful wildlife. Click here for more information on the Nature Discovery Trail.
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Ayres NNR map
Find your way around the NNR by clicking here for a map. Please adhere to the information provided on the signs on site and stay on the main paths.
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Ayres NNR wildlife information
View our updated signs providing information about the wildlife found at the Ayres NNR and other facts here.
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Ayres NNR Byelaws and Code
Click here to read the Ayres NNR Byelaws and Code.
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West Coast Marine Nature Reserve
The marine environment off the Ayres National Nature Reserve is designated a Marine Nature Reserve. Read the West Coast Marine Nature Reserve leaflet to find out about the special wildlife that lives there.
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West Coast MNR Spotters Sheet
Use the West Coast Marine Nature Reserve spotters sheet to explore the coastline. How many of the ten species can you find?
