Outdated rules on ‘weeds’ are hurting wildlife
The past 66 years have seen ragwort demonised in policy and removed in great swathes. It’s time to end the war on wildflowers. Matt Browne, Head of Public Affairs at The Wildlife Trusts, explains…
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Amy Lewis
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Things that go churr in the dark
Birdwatcher Tom Hibbert explores the enigmatic world of the nightjar.
Swifts: Our home is their home
Author Hannah Bourne-Taylor discusses our wonderful swifts – and the fight to save them.
A dawn chorus where the nightingales sing again
Brian Eversham, chief executive of the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire, shares his personal journey of a songbird resurgence.
Seven top tips for amazing wildlife experiences: the art of fieldcraft
Improve your chances of seeing wildlife with fieldcraft tips from Matthew Capper, keen birdwatcher, photographer and head of communications at Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust.
Wild deer: nature's most mighty
Wild deer are some of the most iconic mammals of the countryside.
Birds on the move
For many birdwatchers, autumn is the most exciting time of year. But what are they so excited about?
Reaping rewards for wildlife during the harvest: celebrating Jordans Cereals' partnership with The Wildlife Trusts
As farmers begin their days well before dawn during their busiest season, we want to celebrate the dedication and hard work of the growers in the Jordans Farm Partnership (JFP) – a long-standing…
Fascinating flying ants
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…
Grow a buffet for birds
Let nature do the work