Himalayan balsam
As its name suggests, Himalayan balsam is from the Himalayas and was introduced here in 1839. It now an invasive weed of riverbanks and ditches, where it prevents native species from growing.
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Volunteer
Volunteer to help wildlife in your local area. Volunteering opportunities range from community gardening, species surveying, caring for nature reserves, dry stone walling, hedge laying, habitat management, to running Wildlife Watch groups. You could volunteer organisational, IT, administrative or financial skills too. Both regular and casual volunteers are needed.
Celebrating our incredible volunteers this Volunteers Week
Our work simply would not be possible without dedicated volunteers. This Volunteers Week we wanted to shine a light on just a few of these incredible people giving their time for nature, from…
Volunteers Week: life as a media and communications volunteer
It's Volunteers Week! We couldn’t do what we do, without dedicated volunteers. Here’s Georgia’s experience as a media and communications volunteer for Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust.
Volunteers and Voles
Volunteers in Nuneaton have combined their litter-picking with a spot of water vole watching!
Celebrating our incredible volunteers
The Marsh Christian Trust marine volunteer awards celebrate the achievement of Wildlife Trust volunteers across the UK. Today we celebrate the winners from 2020, and the amazing contributions they…
Celebrating marine volunteers!
The Marsh Volunteer Award for Marine Conservation recognises outstanding contributions to marine conservation. Our underwater wildlife is incredible, and so are the people who volunteer their time…
Talk: AGM & Reeds, water and wildlife: a naturalist’s record in sound and images of the river Glen reserves
This link will open on the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust website.
Terry Barnatt will provide a record in photos, art and sound recordings of the wildlife of Thurlby Fen, Baston Fen & Willow Tree Fen. Preceded by a short AGM.
Local Wildlife Sites
Local Wildlife Sites are areas of land especially important for their wildlife. They are some of our most valuable wildlife areas.
Oyster Nursery Volunteers
This link will open on the Ulster Wildlife Trust website.
We are currently at capacity for volunteers for this project, but please check back with our volunteer coordinator in October for any renewed training availability.
We are seeking…
Butterfly surveyor volunteers
This link will open on the Cumbria Wildlife Trust website.
Keen volunteers needed to count butterflies in idyllic locations on sunny days April to September.