View now. Exmoor National Park CareMoor. Exmoor's Wildlife. Exmoor is home to an amazing variety of Wildlife With its spectacular moorland, rich oak woodland, clear streams and dramatic coastline, Exmoor has a great variety of habitats. We would love to hear about any wildlife you have seen on Exmoor - please submit records via our form on the Wildwatch Page You can keep up to date with Wildlife News by reading our latest Wildlife E-Newsletter opens in new window or explore our newsletter archive Sign up here to join our contact list for Wildlife and other Exmoor news.
We Need Your Wildlife Records Exmoor is home to a fantastic array of wildlife and with a little bit of effort you can get to see more of it. Wildlife - research and monitoring.
Some Wildlife Highlights. Red Deer Red deer have survived on Exmoor since pre-historic times. Exmoor Ponies Although not truly "wild", our Exmoor ponies play an important role in keeping Exmoor's moorlands in good condition. Butterflies Exmoor is one of the most important areas in the UK for butterflies and you can see them all on our beautiful id guide.
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An outdoor lovers playground, Exmoor attracts those who love to walk, cycle, run, ride or just appreciate the natural world. The small towns and villages dotted across the landscape are oh so pretty, with thatched roofs and pretty gardens, character galore.
One of the most striking features of Exmoor is the natural landscape. Better known for the moors, the highest regions of Exmoor are sweeping open planes with gorse, heather and wild grasses. Dunkery beacon marks the highest spot in southern England outside of Dartmoor , at m above sea level. Moorland spreads in every direction from here but drops down into ancient woodlands and sheltered valleys.
The coastline includes various beaches as well as towering craggy cliffs. Exmoor Zoo is different, neither a wildlife park or a city zoo, but a more friendly and contact orientated zoo which has grown into the North Devon countryside and become one of Devon's top attractions and south west finalist for small attraction of the year.
At the zoo you get to meet some of the animals, join in the handling sessions, touch a snake, hold a spider, feed a wallaby and learn about the animals during talks and feed times.
Open all year round except 3 days over Christmas the zoo prides itself in the conservation, welfare and the education that goes along side looking after some of the worlds most endangered species.
The keepers and the educational staff are more than happy to talk to the visitors about any of the animals. The zoo's face book team will also post frequent news about all that is going on at the zoo and answer your questions if posted online.
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