Peregrine falcon
Like many of our birds of prey, the peregrine falcon was so persecuted, numbers fell dramatically. Thankfully, this super-speedy flyer is now making a comeback, particularly in our towns, where it…
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Peregrine falcons
Once a bird of wild places, you are now more likely to catch a peregrine falcon in a city than out in the countryside. You can even watch from the comfort of your sofa from one of the many live streaming webcams set on urban nest sites!
Ivy Hatch
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This is one of the Trust's smallest reserves, wet woodland.
Start with the Wye
The River Wye is in crisis and life in its waters is silently slipping away. Phosphate-rich runoff from chicken farming is causing the spread of algal blooms that are devastating the river’s…
A centre for the elders of the West Indian community in Derby
The Hadhari Centre offers food and companionship to the elders in Derby's West Indian community.
Watch the renewal of a small scrap of land in Derby
The people of Derby have been hard at work transforming a scrap of land into a haven for wildlife and the local community.
How to start a nature journal
As we approach 30 Days Wild, wildlife illustrator Jamey Douglas explains how you can get closer to nature by starting a nature journal!
Mapledurwell Fen and the Hatch Nature Reserve
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A small fen teeming with rare plants
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Atlantic salmon
The Atlantic salmon spends most of its life at sea, but makes an epic journey back to the river or stream in which it hatched to spawn. Look out for it in freshwater rivers in the north and west…
Salmon run
Witness the great salmon run, when adult salmon return to their rivers of birth to spawn; an incredible feat of navigation and acrobatics. Find a viewpoint on a salmon river near you and watch the king of fish perform.
Fallow deer
Although introduced by humans, the fallow deer has been here so long that it is considered naturalised. Look out for groups of white-spotted deer in woodland glades.