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Peat Team Update

01st April 2026

Earlier this month Hsin and Hazel from the peat team were joined by enthusiastic students from Black Mountain College for a windy day on the bog! Together they…

Elan Dark Sky Festival

01st April 2026

A big THANK YOU to everyone who came, participated and helped us at our first Dark Sky Festival. It was an incredible weekend! We hope you enjoyed the…

Notes from an Ecologist – All About Mice

25th February 2026

This winter saw the ‘re-launch’ of the Radnorshire Mammal Group, led by County Recorder, Sorcha Lewis. British mammals are often secretive and with many of them nocturnal, it…

Eyes on the Night Sky – March 2026

25th February 2026

Welcome to this month’s update to find out what’s in the night sky for March. In the Elan Valley International Dark Sky Park, astronomical darkness lasts for 9…

A Plethora of Thrushes

18th February 2026

Dion Art, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons Have you been hearing a beautiful burst of birdsong early in the morning, despite being in the depths of…

Elan Dark Sky Festival 2026

31st January 2026

We are thrilled to announce that bookings are now open for our first ever Elan Dark Sky Festival! Friday 27th March 6-11pm and Saturday 28th March 11am-11.30pm Galactic…