Spanish or native bluebell
Spring is the best time to see woodland floors carpeted with beautiful bluebells, but are they native bluebells or not? Find out how to tell the difference between native and Spanish bluebells.
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Weobley Local Branch Talk: Wye Invasive Species Project
This link will open on the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust website.
Learn about managing invasive species within the lower Wye catchment
Pressed Seaweed Candle Votives
This link will open on the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust website.
Learn how to press seaweeds and decorate a glass votive candle holder with colourful pressings.
Small Shark Tag Training (Practical)
This link will open on the Isle of Man Wildlife Trust website.
If you're an experienced angler with a passion for marine conservation, we invite you to be part of our shark tagging project.
Japanese knotweed
Introduced from Japan in the 19th century, Japanese knotweed is now an invasive non-native plant of many riverbanks, waste grounds and roadside verges, where it prevents native species from…
Yellow corydalis
Yellow corydalis is a familiar 'weed' of gardens, walls and rocky places. It is a garden escapee in the UK, so is not a native plant. Try choosing natives for your garden to prevent…
Reptile Spotting
This link will open on the Cornwall Wildlife Trust website.
Explore the dunes as we search for native reptiles
Four nations’ nature charities denounce Truss government Bill due back in the Commons today
Today, Wednesday 18th January, the Retained EU Law Bill (REUL) is scheduled to have its Report Stage and third and final reading in the House of Commons, before moving on to the House of Lords.…
Cotoneaster
Cotoneaster was introduced to the UK in 1879 from Eastern Asia as an ornamental plant. It is now an invasive non-native species which is taking over valuable habitats including limestone…
Himalayan balsam pull volunteer
This link will open on the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust website.
Help is needed to stop the spread of the non-native plant called Himalayan balsam which is invading river banks in the New Forest area, threatening our native wildlife.
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.
Giant hogweed
As its name suggests, giant hogweed it a large umbellifer with distinctively ridged, hollow stems. An introduced species, it is an invasive weed of riverbanks, where it prevents native species…