New to the Vieille Ferme’s Pond The finishing touches are underway in the area officially classified as a natural zone of ecological interest for fauna and flora (ZNIEFF). The central part of the Park will be finalized at the beginning of October after installing the outdoor furniture and pedestrianizing the construction-site roadways, which will offer […]
Since 2014, ECOREM has regularly monitored the entirety of Life+ SeineCityPark’s projects. The last monitoring took place in May 2016 and different observations were made. (Relatively) Rare Bird Species Observed on Sites The Common Linnet Female, a vulnerable species, and the Northern Wheatear, a near- threatened species, were spotted on Life+’s project’s site. The Common […]
Butomus Umbellatus About to Flower Again This remarkable aquatic plant has become endangered in the Île-de-France region. The Yvelines Department, already working on the preservation of the park’s protected species, is about to implement a management plan that will encourage the development of this flowering rush growing on parts of the Vieille Ferme pond’s banks. […]
Earthworks The earthworks on the active strip (walking platform) are now underway and are designed to allow the creation of a cycle path and pedestrian walkway in this area. Sporting activity area There will still be a sports and open air field to the east of the Vieille Ferme pond and it will be backed […]
On 17th January, as part of the international Wetlands agreement, water birds were counted by volunteers from the Ligue pour la Protection des Oiseaux (LPO – Bird Protection League) and the Centre Ornithologique Île-de-France (CORIF – Île-de-France Ornithological Centre), on the Vieille Ferme and La Galiotte ponds and eight species were listed. Amongst others, great […]