The National Lottery Heritage Fund supports our plans to restore and improve access to peatlands
We're planning to raise the profile of this important but ‘Cinderella’ habitat
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Animated Cumbrian Natural Flood Management film wins international prize
'Wood You Believe It' wins Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology (IPST) Education Award in Science Film Festival 2025
Record seal numbers among Cumbria’s marine wildlife highlights for 2025
Cumbria Wildlife Trust shares some of its marine high points of the year
Wildlife partnership with therapeutic charity is growing well
New tree nursery at Tebay will support the creation of the Atlantic rainforest at Skiddaw
Gosling Sike community garden receives European award
Our wildlife garden in Houghton is recognised at ceremony in Austria
Ulverston pupils help get Cumbria buzzing with Fibrus
With Fibrus we've now restored twelve sites across the county, creating pollinator-friendly habitats
Precious wildlife at Sandscale Haws National Nature Reserve is saved from holiday park development
Planning application at Roanhead Farm refused on the grounds of likely harm to ecology
Barrow Badgers need a helping hand!
Call for volunteers to join one of our local wildlife groups
Roanhead holiday resort recommended for refusal
A statement by Friends of the Lake District, with National Trust, Woodland Trust, RSPB, Cumbria Wildlife Trust, Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust, and Cumbria GeoConservation
We welcome new strategy to restore county's biodiversity
New strategy sets out plan for how we put Cumbria's nature into recovery - but the hard work is just beginning