Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust - Martin Mere



Martin Mere
Burscough
Near Ormskirk
Lancashire L40 0TA
North West
Tel.: 0044-1704-895181
Fax: 0044-1704-892343
Email: info.martinmere@wwt.org.uk
Website: Wildfowl and Wetlands Trust - Martin Mere

Founded: 1975
Total area of Zoo/Aquarium : 215.00 hectares
Adult entrance fee £ 5.75
Child entrance fee £ 3.75
Circa 160000 visitors annually
16 staff employed

Accredited as Zoo according to EU guidelines 1999/22/EG and UK law on:


Member of the following organisations:
BIAZA
Animal holdings
Total number of species: 100
Total number of animals: 1000
Participant in 0 EEP programmes
Participant in 0 ESB programmes
EEP co-ordinator for: 0 programmes
ESB co-ordinator for: 0 programmes



Schwerpunkt: Wetlands conservation
Projekte: 1. Beringung und biometrische Datenerfassung von Cygnus cygnus/Singschwan, Cygnus bewickii/Zwergschwan und Anser brachyrhynchus/Kurzschnabelgans
2. Wiederansiedlung von Succisa pratensis/Devil's-bit Scabious
3. Wiederansiedlung von Stellaria palustris (Marsh Stichwort)
4. Einburgerung von Lymnaea glabra (Mud snails)
5. Management techniques to increase breeding and wintering of Passer montanus (Tree sparrow)
Andy Woolridge, Senior Operations Manager
Julia Meldrum, Grounds Manager
Chris Tomlinson, Reserve Manager
Chris Whitehead, Leiter Bildung
Information last updated on : 29 DEC 09

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