Stoat
The stoat is a small mustelid, related to the weasel and otter. It has an orange body, black-tipped tail and distinctive bounding gait. Spot it on grassland, heaths and in woodlands across the UK…
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Cold conservation days and coppice coup chatter - January 2020 Blog
We have had another wet month with the occasional beautiful sunny day. The tree nursery is starting to bulge at the seams with trees, with over 400 now and about 500 growing in people’s gardens…
Wild, Wet and Twig Who’s Who (Staveley Woodlands December Blog)
I thought I would start my recount of December with a big “Happy New Year” for 2020. I hope you all have lots of wonderful wild plans for the year ahead.
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General Election 2024 blogs by The Wildlife Trusts
This page lists blogs on: Reform UK's manifesto.
General Election 2024 – will you make your voice heard?
Could the general election provide the much-needed boost for our…
Weasel
Weasels may look adorable, but they make light work of eating voles, mice and birds! They are related to otters and stoats, which is obvious thanks to their long slender bodies and short legs.
Nature Diary No. 1 March 2020 by Peter and Sylvia Woodhead
Our Nature blog for March 2020, with plants and wildlife seen on on local walks.
My placement by Jess Cowburn: part 2
Here is my second blog of my northern reserve student placement experience with Cumbria Wildlife Trust.
February at Gosling Sike by writer in residence Susan Cartwright-Smith
Guest blog by Gosling Sike writer in residence Susan Cartwright-Smith including a poem This Land Is A Gift.
Nature Diary No. 2 Early April 2020 by Peter and Sylvia Woodhead
Our Nature blog for early April 2020, with plants and wildlife seen in local gardens during lockdown.
My placement by Jess Cowburn: part 3
Here is my third and final blog of my northern reserve student placement experience with Cumbria Wildlife Trust.
How osprey eggs are formed
In this blog our volunteer Jenny Cornell delves deeper into the development of an osprey egg – from a simple cell to a fully developed egg.