Rare wildlife on the rise as nature doubles at Grantham’s Boothby Wildland

Rare wildlife on the rise as nature doubles at Grantham’s Boothby Wildland

Biodiversity at Boothby Wildland Lincolnshire has more than doubled in just three years, with increases in rare wildlife like the grey partridge. The 617-hectare nature restoration site in Grantham has recorded a 108% increase in biodiversity since 2023, according to new data from Nattergal, with species including hen harriers, great crested newts, polecats, and rare bee orchids observed there. The findings demonstrate how large-scale nature res…