Slop Bog Guardians, Ferndown Local Nature Reserve, Dorset Countryside
Thursday, 9 April 2009
Nature Fact
Frogs lay their spawn in shallow, still water forming large clumps of eggs which rapidly swell as they absorb water. Toads tend to spawn in deeper water, forming ropes of eggs which wind round plant stems.
" To preserve and protect the character of Slop Bog Local Nature Reserve by maintaining a balance between the views of the local community and national conservation strategies".
