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Rare bat makes a Strawberry Line appearance

YACWAG has notched up a new record for North Somerset. Bechstein’s bats are at the northern edge of their range in Britain. They are considered rare but they are also extremely hard to locate and observe.  A Bechstein’s bat being…
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New Development for Bats in North Somerset

A celebration of the transfer of land from Strongvox to Yatton and Congresbury Wildlife Action Group (YACWAG) was held on Friday 18th March 2022 on site at Cobthorn Way, Congresbury, with the Chair of North Somerset Council, Cllr Richard Westwood,…
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Lights out for the creatures of the night

Spring is on its way and the days are getting longer – but this month we’re focused on the night-time, with a look at why dark skies are so important for nature.  Tawny Owl by Dean Eades Gazing up at…
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Christmas is Coming to Congresbury – and so is a new nature reserve!

The Congresbury Christmas Market is back this year and will be held on Wednesday 8th December from 6-8.30 pm. Yatton and Congresbury Wildlife Action Group (YACWAG) is taking the opportunity to put up a display about their new nature reserve off Cobthorn Way. The…
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