Come along to our next evening talk with Dave Webb who joins us from the charity UK Wild Otters Trust. Dave will take you on a journey to better understand the otter and the Eurasian otter, which has been in the UK for millions of years and is now a protected species by law. The talk will cover otter ecology, behaviour, local otters, threats and rehabilitation.
Dave Webb founded UK Wild Otter Trust in 1998 and it became a UK registered charity in 2016. Their our core activity is rescuing orphaned and injured Eurasian otters and rehabilitating and releasing them back into the wild. Dave has been a wildlife enthusiast for close to 50 years and runs all aspects of the Otter Rehabilitation Centre in north Devon, which is the biggest in the world. He is a conservationist and advises all over the world on otters and otter cub rehabilitation.
For more information, please visit the Wild Otters website here: https://ukwildottertrust.org/
Date: Thursday 17th July 2025
Time: 7pm – 8:30pm – doors open at 6:30pm
Price: £5 per person – booking in advance recommended, but tickets can be purchased on the door.
Click HERE to book online (booking fee applies), or book by phone (01769 572 401), in person in our shop, or on the door.
Key information:
- Customers can pay on the door but we do encourage booking in advance which helps us to know customer numbers and plan accordingly.
- Suitable for adults and children age 12 years + and beginners to the subject area.
- Doors open at 6:30pm, please arrive in good time to be seated for 7pm ready for the talk to start.
- The Nectar Gardens and the Nectary Restaurant will be open between 6:30pm – 7pm, for customers to explore the gardens at their leisure and to purchase drinks and refreshments before the talk starts.
- The Gift Shop will be open for customers to browse from 6:30pm – 7pm and at the end of the talk.
