The blue-tailed damselfly does, indeed, have a blue tail. It is one of our most common species and frequents gardens - try digging a wildlife pond to attract dragonflies and damselflies.
This shiny beetle is common in wooded areas throughout the UK. As the name suggests, it specialises in hunting snails.
July saw the My Wild Cardiff Project taken to some new areas of Cardiff!
The Wildlife Trusts in Wales and Beaver Trust warmly welcome new Welsh Government legislation recognising the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber) as a native species and granting it protected status –…
The new pond complex at Carmel Nature Reserve was designed specifically for wildlife. We created four ponds of different depths and surface areas to increase the range of wildlife attracted to the…
The hen harrier has been severely persecuted for taking game species and has suffered massive declines in numbers as a result. Thankfully, conservation projects are underway to reduce conflict…
A key species in the story of conservation, the avocet represents an amazing recovery of a bird once extinct in the UK. This pied bird, with its distinctive upturned bill, can now be seen on…
Beavers are the engineers of the animal world, creating wetlands where wildlife can thrive. After a 400-year absence, beavers are back in Britain!
Looking like a small, armoured grasshopper, this widespread insect is found in damp areas across the UK.
Our Wilder Engagement Officer, explores bird eggs and their different shapes, sizes and colours.
This beautiful bumblebee favours upland areas, but has declined in recent decades and is now nationally scarce.
