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    Fens Pools (grid reference SO920886) is a 37.6 hectares (93 acres) biological site of Special Scientific Interest in the West Midlands. The site was notified...
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    The Fens or Fenlands in eastern England are a naturally marshy region supporting a rich ecology and numerous species. Most of the fens were drained centuries...
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    shaped pools. Three of these pools: Fens Pool, Middle Pool and Grove Pool are grouped together in the north eastern part of the reserve. These pools form...
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    Ouse Valley Fens Special Area of Conservation. It is managed by the Suffolk Wildlife Trust. It is the largest remaining area of river valley fen in England...
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  • Oakwoods Exmoor Heaths Fal and Helford Fen Bog Fenland Fenn's, Whixall, Bettisfield, Wem and Cadney Mosses Fens Pools Flamborough Head Folkestone to Etchinghill...
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    surface of water. It occurs mainly in neutral to alkaline, unpolluted water of fens and grazing marsh. The species was first described by arachnologist Carl...
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    subspecies found at Strumpshaw, Papilio machaon brittanicus, is endemic to the Fens of Norfolk and Suffolk in the UK. It is slightly smaller and more heavily...
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    Wicken Fen is one of only four wild fens that still survive in the enormous Great Fen Basin area of East Anglia. There 99.9% of the former fens have been...
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    Viola elatior (redirect from Fen violet)
    northern Asia. In the British Isles it is very rare, occurring in a few fens in England and near the western coast of Ireland. The violet is also known...
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    Marsh (section Vernal pools)
    a region in the East of England, the embanked marshes are also known as Fens. Some areas have already lost 90% of their wetlands, including marshes. They...
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