This autumn, ‘unsung hero’ farmers are hard at work giving nature a helping hand for the seasons ahead, providing wildflower ...
As the Coronation Gardens for Food and Nature project comes to an end, we take a look at the impact on individuals, groups ...
Tim Hill, Conservation Manager with Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, is an enthusiast for dead and rotten wood and the animals that depend on it. Read on and find out why decaying trunks, rotting ...
This year the 30th climate COP (COP30) is taking place from 10th November to 21st November, in Belém, Brazil. This focuses on ...
Whether it’s serving up a festive feast for your garden wildlife, taking a Boxing Day walk somewhere in nature to blow away the cobwebs, or making a New Year’s resolution to do something eco-friendly ...
Hedgehogs are one of the UK's favourite mammals. The sight of one snuffling through a garden on a summer's evening is a magical experience. But sadly, our hedgehogs are struggling. In 2022, a report ...
Living up to its name, the red-tailed bumblebee is black with a big, red 'tail'. The red-tailed bumblebee is a very common bumblebee, emerging early in the spring and feeding on flowers right through ...
The red mason bee is a common, gingery bee that can be spotted nesting in the crumbling mortar of old walls. Encourage bees to nest in your garden by putting out a tin can full of short, hollow canes.
This beautiful butterfly is one of our rarest, now mostly restricted to the western parts of the UK. As the name suggests, the marsh fritillary is often found in wet and boggy places, like damp ...
This beautiful orange and brown butterfly is now a rare sight in the UK The Duke of Burgundy is a small butterfly that takes to the wing in mid-to-late spring. They can be found on chalk and limestone ...
Spot these giants of the bumblebee world during springtime. They can be seen buzzing from flower to flower getting their pollen fix. Buff-tailed bumblebees are the biggest of the bumblebees and emerge ...
It's easy to see where the blue shark got its name from. These sleek, elegant sharks have beautiful metallic blue backs which provide brilliant camouflage out in the open ocean. Globally, the blue ...