Long legs, short lives | The Cranefly
Insect expert Ben Keywood from Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust takes a closer look at craneflies.
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Insect expert Ben Keywood from Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust takes a closer look at craneflies.
Abi, who volunteers some of her time to the Trust, headed to the Furness Peninsula by bike to explore our South Walney Nature Reserve and wrote about her experience.
It’s nearly time for our family of Foulshaw Ospreys to leave us and make their way to their wintering grounds. Our amazing volunteer, Jenny Cornell, who has been following the ospreys throughout…
Late summer is the best time to discover one of the UK’s chunkiest caterpillars, the elephant hawk-moth.
Discover ten surprising species found in the UK’s seas.
We've been holding our breath as the young ospreys take their first flights out of the nest. #FoulshawOspreys volunteer Jenny Cornell shares some of the footage, and the dates the three…
Today, the first Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) come into force in England, marking an important moment in the UK and The Wildlife Trusts’ marine conservation history.
This vital…
It’s another milestone in the lives of the #FoulshawOspreys. Volunteer Jenny Cornell explains more...
A summer meadow is a beautiful sight, but there’s so much more to it than gently waving grass heads and fabulous flowers.
Stephen Trotter explains how a number of issues are affecting the health of Lake Windermere and why a holistic approach is vital to its restoration.