Fenland Nature

Simon Stirrup lives in Aldreth on the edge of the Fens with his wife and son. He is recently retired, having previously worked as a functional consultant for a large computer company. With a degree in zoology, he has been a keen birdwatcher and wildlife enthusiast all his life. Duncan Poyser has lived in the Fens for close to 20 years. Graduating in field biology and habitat management, he continued to study, gaining a PGCE before embarking upon a career in education. He is now Director of Complex Needs for the Staploe Education Trust. He has also worked as an environmental consultant.