Local wildlife enthusiasts spot rare and endangered butterflies
We can confirm that the marsh fritillary butterfly is now breeding at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve
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Conservation milestone as 100th osprey chick is ringed in Cumbria
Three osprey chicks have been tagged with ID rings at Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve
Your chance to visit Bowber Head Farm meadows
Come along to a special opening of the flower-filled meadows at our newest nature reserve
Government says yes to Highly Protected Marine Areas
The Wildlife Trusts cheer long fought-for commitment to first ever sea sanctuaries where all damaging activities will be banned
Osprey chicks hatch at Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve
For the eighth year running, osprey chicks have successfully hatched at our nature reserve near Witherslack
How nature has helped us cope with the pandemic
Cumbrians have told us how being in nature has had a positive impact on their mental health during the pandemic
Morecambe Bay to play key role in pandemic recovery
Pioneering project to fight lockdown loneliness in the north west by harnessing natural beauty of Morecambe Bay. Health and environmental organisations join forces, with support from players of…
Young conservationists’ careers get off to a flying start following successful internships on Cumbria’s coast
The two interns focused on the marine environment in the North West during a six-month programme funded by The Crown Estate
Government plans for nature and net zero announced
Seeds of hope planted but root and branch change on mammoth scale still needed, say The Wildlife Trusts
New warden to protect rare terns at Foulney Island
After a difficult year for terns on Foulney Island Nature Reserve, we once again have a seasonal warden to help protect these rare seabirds