HS2: One Year On
A year ago HS2 was given the green light. It is fair to say the world has changed a great deal in the last year, and the facts surrounding HS2 have altered dramatically. So what now? Here, Matthew…
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Badger vaccination restarts one year on
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has defied the odds to resume badger vaccination one year after vaccine supplies dried up
One year on, The Wildlife Trusts set to be one of the largest providers of Biodiversity Net Gain
Gold standard of nature recovery proposed across 75 sites in England
Spring 2020 magazine UK News
Updates from the Wildlife Trusts
Green hairstreak
The green hairstreak is the UK's only green butterfly. Look out for the vibrant, metallic sheen of the undersides of its wings on grassland and moorland, and along woodland rides.
One Hundred for Heathlands
As part of our £1million fundraising drive to Save Surrey’s Nature, Surrey Wildlife Trust is fighting to restore our spectacular lowland heathlands for wildlife and people.
Surrey Wildlife Trust
Survey of top retailers: only one of 20 says they will eliminate peat this year
Government voluntary target to stop peat compost sales was missed in 2020
The Wildlife Trusts call for an immediate end to peat sales
Green charities deliver verdict on stalled “super year” for marine protection
UK charities issue a new scorecard report which shows the Government has made no demonstrate progress in 11 out of 17 important steps for action on ocean recovery.
Green tiger beetle
A ferocious and agile predator, the green tiger beetle hunts spiders, ants and caterpillars on heaths, grasslands and sand dunes. It is one of our fastest insects and a dazzling metallic green…
What is a Nudibranch?
Nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, are much like their land-based relatives that you may spot in your garden. But, unlike your regular garden slug, the nudibranch can incorporate the stinging…
What is snow?
A quick guide to how snow is formed and how it affects our wildlife
What is regenerative farming?
Ever wondered what regenerative farming is and how it compares to other farming approaches? Vicki Hird, The Wildlife Trusts’ new strategic lead on agriculture, looks at this farming buzzword and…