Spring evenings of badger watching return to Wytham Woods
15 May 2026
Another successful springtime session of Badger watching evenings were conducted in Wytham Woods in May.
Winter shelters for grass snakes built at Park Farm
12 May 2026
The Oxford Green Estate (OGE) team have created four hibernacula at Park Farm
Wytham Woods classified as Small Research Facility
19 March 2026
Wytham Woods has been officially classified as a Small Research Facility (SRF)
New book explores 10,000 years of change in Wytham Woods
11 March 2026
A new book examining one of Britain's most intensively studied natural landscapes has been published
Oxford Green Estate launches programme of events for 2026
09 March 2026
We are pleased to announce a new, wide-ranging programme of public talks and guided walks for the year ahead
Volunteers help put Bear Wood on the map
24 November 2025
The Oxford Green Estate team held a successful planting event on Friday 7 November, with around 100 friends and supporters helping lay the foundations for a new area of forest on the margins of Wytham Woods.
Veteran oaks
16 October 2025
Our Prime Tree is probably 350 years old. Our oldest oak - Broad Oak - is probably 680 years old.
Oaks and acorns
07 October 2025
Dr Ryan McClory spent three years at Wytham investigating oak masting. This is an unusual feature of the reproductive cycle of certain tree species, including oaks in the UK.
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