Biosphere Communities Connect
The Biosphere Reserve Partnership awaits news from the Big Lottery about whether its £1m "Biosphere Communities Connect Project" bid will be successful. We expect to hear in September and if the news is good, the project will begin in October and will run for five years. Find out more.
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Life's Journey
Have your say on the interpretation plans for Fremington Quay Heritage Centre. Tell us what you think
A Tramper mobility vehicle for Fremington Quay has been provided through the Life's Journey project. This will open up far more of the local environment to people with mobility difficulties. Find out more.
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International Interns Start Work
Two new interns have started work for the Biosphere Reserve. Anne-Gaelle Contin (above) is from France and she is working on the Biodiversity Offsetting Strategy by using GIS to define the best places to restore or create each habitat. Sara Vitali (below) from Italy is working to improve and promote sustainable tourism within the Biosphere Reserve area.

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Climate Change Art
Climate change art sails into Ilfracombe. Find out more about Nowhere Island!
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Confluence success
Over 650 people attended the exhibition of Confluence artist's work and that of the participating schools at the Appledore Visual Arts Festival 7th to 10th June. Feedback about the project from the schools has been very positive and comments from visitors to the show are further testiment to the way that art can open doors on the natural environment. "Interesting and something new that you don’t come across everyday. Bringing art and knowledge together" - Lizzy, Ewan and Louise from Northamptonshire
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Pathfield's Success
The Biosphere supplied fruit trees for this excellent forest school and outdoor learning site in Barnstaple which was opened by the characters from the favourite children's book "The Gruffalo" (pictured with Matt Edworthy from the Biosphere Team). The site will be used by pupils from Pathfields but will also be available to other schools. Read all about their latest success.
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My Biosphere
Add your favourite Biosphere photos to 'My Biosphere'
Categories include: Biosphere People, My Favourite Place, Wildlife and Plants and Green Transport.
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