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Introduction to Ferns in Temperate Rainforests

This online workshop will teach you the basic biology of ferns, to help you identify some of the key species found in temperate rainforest.

Date
12 Mar 2025
Time
18:30 – 20:30
Free
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A Limestone Fern

Ferns can act as indicators of temperate rainforest or oceanic woodland habitat. Some of the species seen in the UK’s temperate rainforests are found nowhere else on earth.

This online training workshop will cover the following topics:

  • Species morphology and reproductive processes
  • Ecological value and habitat requirements
  • Temperate rainforest species
  • Introduction to species identification
  • The use of data and biological records

The #Species Survival Fund Rainforest Restoration Project is being led by the Woodland Trust in partnership with Plantlife and other organisations. This project is funded by the Government’s Species Survival Fund. The fund was developed by Defra and its Arm’s-Length Bodies. It is being delivered by The National Lottery Heritage Fund in partnership with Natural England and the Environment Agency