Latest Cumbria wildlife events
Our events have been moved online, wherever possible, due to the coronavirus social distancing restrictions.
- Fully booked
Cross Bay Walk Challenge 2021
Are you ready to take on the challenge of one of our county's most impressive walks?
- Fully booked
101 years for Meathop Moss Guided Walk
Join us on this guided walk to celebrate Meathop's 101st birthday.
Bampton Common Planting Day
Follow up maintenance for continued recovery. Collecting peat-forming bog mosses (Sphagnum) and transplanting them into bare areas.
The Wildlife Trusts play a very important part in protecting our natural heritage. I would encourage anyone who cares about wildlife to join them.
President Emeritus, The Wildlife Trusts
Insects are dying out EIGHT times faster than large mammals.
"Without insects many birds, bats, reptiles, amphibians, small mammals and fish would die out as they would have nothing to eat." Professor Dave Goulson
Take #ActionForInsects with us
There's (probably) a Nature Reserve a few miles from you just waiting to be explored...
What's on near me?
Livsey family, winners of Beached Art sand sculpture competition 2018, with Mike Starkie, Mayor of Copeland (right)
Latest Cumbria wildlife news
New warden to protect rare terns at Foulney Island
After a difficult year for terns on Foulney Island Nature Reserve, we once again have a seasonal warden to help protect these rare…
Tim Farron MP Visits Natural Flood Defence Scheme
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP, Tim Farron, visited Birds Park Reservoir on Friday (23 April) to see a natural flood defence scheme…
Record number of seals are counted at South Walney
For the first time over 500 grey seals have been recorded at our nature reserve near Barrow
