The wildlife benefits of ride management in woodland
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- čas přidán 1. 07. 2015
- Rides are access tracks or paths through woodland, which require management to maintain. Jon Rau from the Forestry Commission explores why rides are so important for biodiversity, and the many ways in which they can be improved for wildlife.
Jon describes the practical elements of ride management in a complementary video: • The benefits of managi...
Filmed on location at Bentley Wood, by kind permission of the Trustees of Bentley Wood. In association with Out There Films. Directed by Eleanor Tew, Forestry Commission.
This management mimics the actions of large herbivores and the collapse of large ancient trees. Excellent for biodiversity!
Rides are access tracks or paths through woodland, which require management to maintain. Jon Rau from the Forestry Commission explores why rides are so important for biodiversity, and the many ways in which they can be improved for wildlife.
People are so noisy that they frighten any wildlife away, not that they are looking. They only care about their exercise and chat. Give up unless you bother to teach and show people how to observe.
What birds, what mamals, what invertebrates, what butterflies, what? You always say "wildlife benefits" but never what! Do you know? Most people don't. Perhaps you don't either? Biodiversity? What is that? You need a video being specific otherwise you don't teach the urban populous a thing.
I would have to say it would be dependant on location since wildlife is varied to the extreme. There is no one answer. That's why he said "like" as in "for example".