New handbook for schools and children to act on climate change
The Wildlife Trusts unveil new educational guides for children to learn about how nature can help tackle the climate crisis.
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Building a butterfly and moth garden in a disused quarry
A small, dedicated team of volunteers have come together to build a butterfly and moth garden.
Bird / Butterfly Survey Volunteer
This link will open on the Warwickshire Wildlife Trust website.
We're looking for volunteer bird and butterfly surveyors in the Wolston/Ryton area. We also need a bird surveyor in the Snitterfield area.
Talk: Lincolnshire’s branch of Butterfly Conservation
This link will open on the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust website.
Join members of Horncastle and Woodhall Spa Area Group for a talk on Lincolnshire’s branch of Butterfly Conservation by Ian Patterson.
Small white
The small white is a common garden visitor. It is smaller than the similar large white, and has less black on its wingtips.
New Ferry Butterfly Park
This link will open on the Cheshire Wildlife Trust website.
An urban nature reserve developed on a former railway coal yard, goods yard and water softening plant.
Far Ings Family Fun: Owl Pellet Detectives
This link will open on the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust website.
A fun, hands-on practical investigation session to find out what our owls eat and how they digest their food.
Greater butterfly-orchid
The Greater butterfly-orchid is a tall orchid of hay meadows, grasslands and ancient woodlands. It has whitish-green flowers that have spreading petals and sepals - a bit like the wings of a…
Identify moths
Identify moths. Have a look at our moth ID sheet to work out what kind of moth you have spotted.
Spring 2020 magazine UK News
Updates from the Wildlife Trusts
Puss moth
The puss moth is a large and fluffy moth, with a very strange looking caterpillar.
Brimstone moth
The brimstone moth is a yellow, night-flying moth with distinctive brown-and-white spots on its angular forewings. It frequently visits gardens, but also likes woods, scrub and grasslands.