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Elliot Chapman-Jones, Head of Public Affairs, asks whether the Government threatens to undermine its own big ambition to restore nature at a time when it wants to be a world leader

Ali Morse and Barnaby Coupe explore what England's Tree and Peat Action Plans mean for nature.

Pete Wall, Living Landscapes Manager for the Dearne Valley, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust tells a story of hope and optimism. A tale of how, with determination, cooperation and the will to win, one of…

The battle to protect and restore precious peatlands has been waged for 50 years. The arguments for protecting them are indisputable: peatlands are enormously important for wildlife and store vast…

Kelly Hollings, Restoring Ratty Project Officer for Northumberland Wildlife Trust, explores the habits of these much-loved mammals.

Tom Hibbert, birdwatcher and content officer for The Wildlife Trusts, takes a closer look at one of the UK’s most familiar birds.

Steve Garland, chair of Lancashire Wildlife Trust and beetle expert, explores the world of these incredible, armoured insects.

Insects are a vital part of life on earth – that’s why The Wildlife Trusts have had their say in the Government’s consultation on The Sustainable Use of Pesticides: Draft National Action Plan…

We may be a ‘wet’ nation, but wetlands – wildlife-rich, carbon-capturing oases – are in shorter supply than you might think. Wetlands have largely been removed from our landscape, and this loss is…

Merlin Sheldrake, author of "Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds and Shape Our Futures" shares his delight in the world of lichens.