<p>Long before Robin Hood lived in Sherwood Forest its oak trees were providing homes for nature. August 2018 sees the RSPB preparing to open a brand new visitor centre and take on the management of this historic national nature reserve.  On this edition of Nature’s Voice Jane Markham talks to the man running the project and RSPB ecologist Andy Skinner who has been surveying the roots of the Major Oak  - as well as Robin Hood himself!</p>

Long before Robin Hood lived in Sherwood Forest its oak trees were providing homes for nature. August 2018 sees the RSPB preparing to open a brand new visitor centre and take on the management of this historic national nature reserve. On this edition of Nature’s Voice Jane Markham talks to the man running the project and RSPB ecologist Andy Skinner who has been surveying the roots of the Major Oak - as well as Robin Hood himself!

<p>Long before Robin Hood lived in Sherwood Forest its oak trees were providing homes for nature. August 2018 sees the RSPB preparing to open a brand new visitor centre and take on the management of this historic national nature reserve.&nbsp; On this edition of Nature’s Voice Jane Markham talks to the man running the project and RSPB ecologist Andy Skinner who has been surveying the roots of the Major Oak&nbsp; - as well as Robin Hood himself!</p>

Sherwood Forest - the RSPB’s newest reserve

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Love nature? You'll love Nature's Voice. Each month we'll bring you features, interviews and news of birds and wildlife, from back gardens to the Sumatran rainforest. If you can't get enough, try dipping into our back catalogue. We'll take you soaring with birds of prey, look back over 30 years of Big Garden Birdwatch, offer wildlife gardening advice and hear from celebrity wildlife lovers like Bill Oddie and Kate Humble. To make sure you get each new edition as soon as it’s published, why not become a subscriber? It's free and simple!

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