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My Wild Life

My country

Josh has been lucky to grow up in this beautiful landscape. We’re here to make sure his children can do the same.

Appeal

Donations in Memory

Give a gift in memory to keep the wildlife and wild spaces your loved one cherished protected.

My Wild Life

My vocation

Always fascinated by wildlife, Sophie has pursued a career in nature conservation through formal education and traineeships.
She now works as an ecologist, working to conserve Herefordshire’…

My Wild Life

My vocation

Elaine has spent her life surrounded by wild places; when she started to volunteer with BBOWT she realised that nature conservation was the job of her dreams. As well as looking after nine nature…

Event

Swansea Fungi Foray 2026

Join us for a fascinating fungi foray with Teifion Davies in Swansea's beautiful Clyne Valley Country Park.

Species

Minnow

A common and diminutive fish, the minnow can be found in freshwater streams, rivers and lakes across the country. Look out for the dark stripe along its flank and the red bellies of the males.

Species

European otter

The sinuous otter is an excellent swimmer and can be seen hunting in wetlands, rivers and along the coast - try the west coast of Scotland, West Wales, the West Country or East Anglia for the best…

Species

Common frog

Our most well-known amphibian, the common frog is a regular visitor to garden ponds across the country, where they feast on slugs and snails. In winter, they hibernate in pond mud or under log…