Broad-bodied chaser
The broad-bodied chaser is a common dragonfly that can be seen in summer around ponds and lakes, and even in gardens. It lives up to its name: its flattened body gives it a fat, broad look.
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Four-spotted chaser
The four-spotted chaser is easily recognised by the two dark spots on the leading edge of each wing - giving this species its name. It can be seen on heathlands and near ponds and lakes.
Where to see dragonflies and damselflies
Find the best places to see dragonflies and damselflies, where to look, and how to tell the difference between the two.
Celebrating Elke Mackenzie: Explorer, scientist and lichenologist, in honour of LGBTQ+ History Month
Finley Reynolds, Co-Chair of The Wildlife Trusts' Out for Nature network, explores the legacy of Elke Mackenzie—a trailblazing botanist and explorer whose lichenology work shaped natural…
Blashford Lakes: Autumn Wildlife Explorers
This link will open on the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust website.
Join us for a morning of autumn wildlife exploration at Blashford Lakes!
Responsible Bodies and Conservation Covenants
A number of Wildlife Trusts across England have been designated Responsible Bodies by Defra. This designation means that they can enter into legally-binding agreements known as Conservation Covenants with landowners and developers.
Rainforest Explorers
Take part in the Rainforest Explorers photography competition with Aviva!
Upton Broad wildlife walk (5 November)
This link will open on the Norfolk Wildlife Trust website.
Discover Upton Broad’s beautiful woodlands and marshes, as well as the fascinating raptors and waders which live there.
Upton Broad wildlife walk (3 December)
This link will open on the Norfolk Wildlife Trust website.
Discover Upton Broad’s beautiful woodlands and marshes, as well as the fascinating raptors and waders which live there.
Upton Broad wildlife walk (4 March)
This link will open on the Norfolk Wildlife Trust website.
Discover Upton Broad’s beautiful woodlands and marshes, as well as the fascinating raptors and waders which live there.
Exploring local wildlife - in Urdu, Arabic and Slovakian
Several Wildlife Trusts have trialled new 'Wildlife Explorer' cards to help non-English speaking communities find out about the wildlife near them. Cheryl Burns, The Wildlife Trusts…
Upton Broad wildlife walk (17 October)
This link will open on the Norfolk Wildlife Trust website.
Discover Upton Broad’s beautiful woodlands and marshes, as well as the fascinating raptors and waders which live there.