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British Wildlife Photography Awards
Tuesday 1st February, 2011
A prestigious photography competition is today calling for entries – with a chance to win a cash prize of £5,000. And The Wildlife Trusts are proud to sponsor a new category.
Young naturalists rewarded
Friday 28th January, 2011
The Wildlife Trusts has named Whisby Wildlife Watch group the winner in the annual Watch Group of the Year Awards.
'Quick fix’ forest sale must not threaten our natural heritage
Thursday 27th January, 2011
Commenting on the consultation into the sale of publicly-owned forests, a high proportion of which have wildlife value, The Wildlife Trusts urge the Government to recognise the practicalities and realities of securing the long-term protection of England’s forests for the future.
Boaters urged to look out for wildlife
Monday 10th January, 2011
Sea-users are today being urged to consider their impact on marine wildlife and report sightings, as a new guide is launched by The Wildlife Trusts and The Green Blue, the joint environment initiative from the Royal Yachting Association and the British Marine Federation.
High Speed Rail proposals off-track
Tuesday 21st December, 2010
The Government’s proposed High Speed Rail route announced yesterday (Monday) will rip through ancient woodland and devastate sensitive wildlife areas.
Government calls for peat phase out welcome
Saturday 18th December, 2010
But more ambitious targets needed, The Wildlife Trusts urges
Planning for the future of the natural environment
Monday 13th December, 2010
The Wildlife Trusts set out targets for the Localism Bill
Thousands play their part to help nature’s recovery
Saturday 11th December, 2010
It’s time to put wildlife back on the map
Winter wildlife challenge
Wednesday 8th December, 2010
Now is a great time of year for wildlife adventures
The Wildlife Trusts’ top Christmas tunes
Thursday 2nd December, 2010
The Wildlife Trusts believe Christmas is the perfect time to celebrate some of our most iconic wildlife – and the people who give their time to protect it too. And what better way to sing their praises than through a selection of the UK’s best loved Christmas Carols. Here’s a guide to The Wildlife Trusts’ top three