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UK Government’s deregulation agenda is dangerous: for the good of future generations, we must retain existing laws and enhance nature protection instead
We face an urgent nature and climate crisis. The situation is dire, with more than one in ten species in England on the brink of extinction and the UK amongst the most nature-depleted countries in…
350,000 signatures for sea life protection handed in to 10 Downing Street today
Over 350,000 signatures in support of a network of Marine Protected Areas were presented to Downing Street today.
Areas of the sea receive the highest level of protection – but we need more!
Today, the first Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) come into force in England, marking an important moment in the UK and The Wildlife Trusts’ marine conservation history. This vital new…
New wave of protection for the sea announced today
The Wildlife Trusts call for effective management of 41 new Marine Conservation Zones
Surprising sea life
Discover ten surprising species found in the UK’s seas.
Future protection for forests welcome
Confirmation that forests in England will remain in public ownership is warmly welcomed today as the Government publishes its long-awaited response to the Independent Panel on Forestry.
SeaScapes: Sea Watch Whitburn Cliff Tops
Join us to discover which marine mammals regularly visit out coastline.
First wave of marine protection welcome
As the Government today confirms immediate designation of 27 Marine Conservation Zones, The Wildlife Trusts welcome this first step towards the creation of a network so absolutely vital to ensure…
Why is the sea salty and why is the sea blue
Megafauna hotspots: the missing link in marine protection
New report highlights need to protect important places for dolphins, whales and basking sharks
Some protection reinstated for at-risk Local Wildlife Sites
Today the Government has published a revised version of its National Planning Policy Framework which now includes some reinstated protection for Local Wildlife Sites following a campaign supported…