Excitement as Foulshaw osprey spotted in The Gambia
Osprey which hatched at Foulshaw Moss in 2016 is now thriving on the West African coast
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Keep up to date with our stories, research, projects and challenges as we work to save wildlife and wild places in Cumbria.
Sea creatures great and small
Our marine highlights from 2020 offer a fascinating glimpse into the diversity of wildlife found in the Irish Sea and on the Cumbrian coast
Inov-8 donates £9,600 to Cumbria Wildlife Trust
The Lake District-based brand inov-8, who specialise in running, hiking and fitness gear, has raised £9,600 for Cumbria Wildlife Trust.
Trust receives grant of £249,500 from the government’s Green Recovery Challenge Fund
Cumbria Wildlife Trust is one of the first environmental projects awarded a grant from the government’s £80 million Green Recovery Challenge Fund.
New Government farming announcement will frustrate farmers and fail to help nature fast enough
This week the Government announced its Agricultural Transition Plan, following the Agriculture Act gaining royal assent. The Act was heralded as a new start to move away from the widely condemned…
Black Friday goes green
Outdoor kit company inov-8 will donate funds from this year’s Black Friday sale to the Trust to help reduce CO2
Brighten up the winter lockdown by joining a wildlife digital event
Join us for a series of online events to help you connect with nature during the lockdown
The Trust strongly objects to any planting of trees on peatlands, including at Berrier End
We are working hard to protect and restore peatlands across Cumbria and they are a top priority for us
Cash boost for Foulshaw Moss to help carbon capture
Our nature reserve near Witherslack is one of several innovative carbon reduction projects to receive a grant from South Lakeland District Council
Photos of wildlife in back gardens create a stunning 2021 calendar
Our 2021 calendar is now on sale, featuring 12 captivating images of local wildlife, observed close to home