Record seal numbers among Cumbria’s marine wildlife highlights for 2025
Cumbria Wildlife Trust shares some of its marine high points of the year
News: Marine conservation
News
Seal pup season starts at South Walney
First pup was recorded in late August at nature reserve near Barrow
Cumbria Wildlife Trust awarded grant by The National Lottery Heritage Fund to help protect Allonby Bay’s wildlife
£250,000 award will fund work with communities around England’s first inshore Highly Protected Marine Area
University of Cumbria Wildlife Media students win graduation award for inspiring conservation film
South Walney and Foulney Island Nature Reserve were settings for award-winning film
Join us at St Bees beach for SeaFest
Free family fun at this exploration of our coastal and sea wildlife
Operation Seabird: come and find out more about our amazing marine wildlife
This half term join our free family day out at South Walney to explore the wonderful wildlife found on our coast
Irish sea champions receive award for project restoring seagrass
Conservation work in Walney Channel will help capture carbon, protect the coastline from erosion and provide a habitat for wildlife
Bringing you closer to nature and wildlife on our Cumbrian coast
Find out how marine heroes have protected wildlife in the Irish Sea in 2024
Celebrating a decade of seal pups in Cumbria
Grey seal pups born for 10th year running at South Walney Nature Reserve
Donation will help restore Cumbria’s seagrass beds and boost carbon capture
We aim to revive vast seagrass beds in Walney Channel near Barrow, to help tackle climate crisis and bring back precious marine ecosystems