by Laura Vaughan-Hirsch | 14 Oct 2024 | Blog, News
News A stork's story - from the ground up OUR MOST SUCCESSFUL WHITE STORK BREEDING SEASON 2024 has been a phenomenal year for the White Stork Project at Knepp. Our storks laid over 90 eggs across 19 nests, leading to a record 53 chicks fledging. Nine of these young...
by Laura Vaughan-Hirsch | 18 Sep 2024 | Blog, News
News Knepp breeding season overview 2024 The 2024 breeding season was a milestone for Knepp’s stork colony, marked by significant achievements. This overview highlights some of the key moments. At Knepp, around 25 nonflying storks are housed in a secure,...
by Laura Vaughan-Hirsch | 17 Sep 2024 | News, TV & Film
The OneShow - June 2024 BBC’s The OneShow visits the White Stork Project at Knepp Presenter and birder Nadeem Perera learns about the colony and data collection. Watch here Follow us FollowFollowFollow Donate and Support Support our mission to restore white...
by Laura Vaughan-Hirsch | 17 Sep 2024 | News, Press
The Times article White storks are migrating between Britain and North Africa for the first time in over 600 years. Rhys Blakely from The Times visits the Knepp estate in Sussex in June 2024 Read the full article here Follow us FollowFollowFollow Donate and Support...
by Laura Vaughan-Hirsch | 27 Aug 2024 | Blog, News
News Ringing summary 2024 This year, we were thrilled to experience such a productive and busy stork breeding season across all project sites. At Knepp, an impressive 53 wild chicks fledged in 2024. At Wadhurst Park, 4 chicks fledged, and Cotswold Wildlife Park’s...