A heart-warming collection of needle-felted decorations has raised nearly £900 for a fundraising appeal to buy the Rothbury Estate – to help secure it for the future. Two crafting friends – Marjorie ...
Through T-Level placements, The Wildlife Trusts are enabling students to take their first steps into the world of work, promoting the diversity of roles in the environmental sector and improving our ...
One year after Biodiversity Net Gain was introduced to ensure that new developments leave the natural environment in a better state than they found it, The Wildlife Trusts are proving that restoring ...
Chair of The Wildlife Trusts' Out for Nature network, explores the legacy of Elke Mackenzie—a trailblazing botanist and ...
The Wildlife Trusts co-hosted a workshop at the Oxford Real Farming Conference, discussing the challenges lowland peat soils face and potential solutions. In this blog, Vicki Hird, Strategic Lead on ...
We want to see a ribbon of wildflowers running alongside roads, and on roundabouts; supporting crucial pollinators like bees and butterflies. Small changes, such as mowing later in summer make a big ...
Charles Rothschild had founded the Society for the Promotion of Nature Reserves (SPNR - now The Wildlife Trusts) in May 1912, with the objective of protecting special places for wildlife. Over the ...
The long mane of tentacles that stream out from the lion's mane jellyfish is stunning… literally! Look but don't touch when it comes to these jellyfish - they give a powerful sting. It's easy to see ...
False widow spiders are often the subject of unflattering headlines, but in reality they're unlikely to bite humans. There are three very similar species of false widow spider that are likely to be ...
Red dead-nettle does not sting. It displays dense clusters of pinky-red flowers in whorls around its stem, and can be found on disturbed ground, such as roadside verges. Red dead-nettle is a common ...
Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is an approach to new development that aims to leave nature in a measurably better state than it was found. Wildlife Trusts across England work with developers to deliver ...