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Bigger, better and more joined-up nature reserves give wildlife an opportunity to thrive - and that’s exactly what your support is helping to make happen here in Cumbria.
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The purchase of Skiddaw Forest is now complete
We now officially own the 3,000 acre site in the northern Lake District
Land caddis
The land caddis is the only caddisfly in the UK to spend its entire time on land, with no stage in water. Look in oak leaf litter over winter to see the grainy cases of the larvae, in which they…
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Celebrating wetlands – where land meets water
Ali Morse, Water Policy Manager at The Wildlife Trusts, explores the importance of wetlands, with a focus on the benefits they bring to us, as well as wildlife – flood prevention, carbon capture…
My windswept lands
BBC presenter, Ben Garrod, loves Norfolk’s huge skies, breath-taking beauty and its untamed wild side. So much so he has become Norfolk Wildlife Trust’s first Ambassador, helping to inspire others…
Happy landings for the #FoulshawOspreys chicks
Our three young #FoulshawOspreys on nest one have successfully fledged – which means they're beginning the final stage of their time with us at Foulshaw Moss!
In this blog, we…
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.
Introducing Cumbria’s new nature reserve – Eycott Hill
The purchase of Eycott Hill is complete, we’ve got staff in place, and we can’t wait to get started on the exciting restoration and access project to improve the site for wildlife and people.
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Supporters celebrate anniversary of flagship nature reserve
It’s 40 years since we purchased Smardale Nature Reserve near Kirkby Stephen