Yesterday, Cumbria Wildlife Trust announced a major appeal to buy Skiddaw Forest: an opportunity to secure the future of one of England’s most precious and iconic landscapes, which will see the…

The Wildlife Trusts and University of Oxford have been working together to take a deeper look at how much peatland restoration is happening across our network of local Wildlife Trusts and what…

Sara Booth-Card, ecologist, peatlands and Action For Insects campaigner at The Wildlife Trusts, looks out for the telltale signs of flying ant days and shares her love for the underground world of…

Let nature do the work

Discover the weird and wonderful ways that animals get around

We’re shining a spotlight on some species that are often overlooked.

Jo Smith, Chief Executive of Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, shares The Wildlife Trusts' thoughts on the wholly inadequate 5-week consultation launched by Defra on 14th March 2024, with the aim of…

Atlantic salmon are drifting towards extinction, but we can help them leap back from the brink.

With the general election looming, The Wildlife Trusts’ public affairs officer, David Allwright, asks what political commitments could make the biggest difference for UK nature recovery in 2024?…

Discover the bird that’s a favourite amongst birdwatchers, despite the fact that most rarely see one.