The Wildlife Trusts

Big Wild Walk!

Help your Wildlife Trust raise vital funds to help tackle the nature and climate crisis

500,000 people involved with our events

2,300 nature reserves across the UK

100 coastal and undersea conservation projects

98,000 football pitches of wildlife-rich land

We are a grassroots movement that believes we need nature and it needs us. More than 850,000 members and 35,000 volunteers work together with their Wildlife Trust to make their local area wilder and make nature part of life, for everyone.

Every Wildlife Trust is an independent charity.

We’d love you to join us.

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Climate and nature emergency

Nature’s recovery is vital for tackling the climate crisis and the decline of nature

Natural Solutions

Bearded tit by Danny Green/2020VISION

Beavers are coming back!

As Defra announces its landmark consultation on the reintroduction of beavers in England, take a look at current Wildlife Trust beaver releases across the UK.

18-26th September

The Great Big Green Week

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Save the River Wye!

Phosphate-rich runoff from chicken farming is devastating the river’s ecosystem.

Join the call for urgent action

©Andy Rouse/2020VISION

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Latest news and blogs

Making nature part of life

Case study

Housing for people and nature

We are working with Redrow Homes to help them make nature protection and enhancement a key part of their new developments.

Farming

Over 70% of the UK’s land is farmed in some way – so how this land is managed has a big impact on wildlife.

Road Schemes

With climate change posing a great threat to our wildlife, The Wildlife Trusts believe that we should move towards sustainable transport…

Nature for health and wellbeing

Spending time in nature makes us happier and healthier.

Managing road verges for wildlife

We work with highways authorities, councils and landowners to advise and help manage road verges.

Wild PE lesson with Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust (Helena Dolby)

Learning and education

The Wildlife Trusts believe all children should have access to nature.

Big Wild Walk!