Great white egret
As the name suggests, this tall, white heron is considerably larger than the similar little egret. Once a rare visitor to the UK, sightings have become more common over the last few decades, with…
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My Work Placement with The Wildlife Trust of South & West Wales
Over Easter I was excited to spend two weeks on placement with The Wildlife Trust of South and West Wales. Growing up in Swansea, my home has always been in South Wales. I completed my biology…
My reward
Carole has been volunteering at Idle Valley for seven years now; whilst she used to get involved with the heavy work out on the reserve, the garden is now her domain, working with the Recovery…
My recovery plan
Michelle was diagnosed with breast cancer in the summer of 2014. After undergoing a life-saving operation and an intensive chemotherapy course, she is on the road to recovery.
Wildlife…
30 Days Wild
30 Days Wild is The Wildlife Trusts' annual nature challenge where we ask the nation to do one 'wild' thing a day every day throughout June.
Lowland meadow and pasture
Generally found as part of lowland farms or nature reserves, these small, flower-rich fields are at their best in midsummer when the plethora of flowers and insects is a delight. Tiny reminders of…
Wildlife Gardening - January
Learn how to make your garden more wildlife-friendly in January!
Wildlife Gardening - February
Learn how to make your garden more wildlife-friendly in February!
Wildlife Gardening - March
Learn how to make your garden more wildlife-friendly in March!
Wildlife Gardening - April
Learn how to make your garden more wildlife-friendly in April!
Wildlife Gardening - May
Learn how to make your garden more wildlife-friendly in May!
Wildlife Gardening - June
Learn how to make your garden more wildlife-friendly in June!