Blog: NWT

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A child and a young person stand among purple wildflowers and point to them. The child has chin length dark blond hair and wears a pink t-shirt, while the young person has black curly hair and wears a brown vest top.

A family day out at NWT Ranworth Broad and Marshes

Are you on the hunt for a family-friendly, calming escape into nature in the heart of the Norfolk Broads? Look no further than Norfolk Wildlife Trust's Ranworth Broad and Marshes.

A swallowtail butterfly sits on a green leaf on a sunny day. Its cream and black wings are fully outstretched, showing off its red spots on its tail

Norfolk's iconic swallowtail butterflies are back on the Broads

Norfolk Wildlife Trust is celebrating a new season for swallowtail butterflies on the Norfolk Broads, with the iconic species flying once again at NWT Hickling Broad and Marshes nature reserve.…

A crowd of people with their backs to us, wearing t-shirts with the Wildlife Trust badger logos surrounded by rainbow colours

Norfolk Wildlife Trust is going to Pride!

We are incredibly proud to be taking part in Norwich Pride this year. Nature needs us all in order to flourish and we want to make sure that everyone feels welcome to enjoy wildlife and enabled do…

Chainsaw artist volunteer, Andy Usher, grinning with his tools and creations outside at Hickling.

Volunteer spotlight: Andy Usher

Take a peek into the world of our extremely talented volunteer chainsaw carving artist, Andy Usher.

A photographer taking photos as a little egret flies past behind her.

How to take great wildlife photos

Follow our top tips to wildlife photography below to make sure you're getting the best shots for yourself and for wildlife.

Large marsh grasshopper on a blade of grass

We’re still hopping with hope for large marsh grasshoppers

We're working with Citizen Zoo to bring the large marsh grasshopper back to Norfolk in this exciting project! Could you rear an army of hoppers?

An aerial view of a broad jetty filled with boats, with buildings clustered around the edge

Our vision for Hickling Broad

NWT has just purchased a pub!

A group of young people standing in a row and smiling at the camera, while they stand on a raised platform above the trees on a sunny day

Meet our wilder wardens

Two of Norfolk Wildlife Trust's young Wilder Wardens, Hetty and Andrew, share their experiences with us.

A group of young people stand behind a fence smiling on a cloudy day

Wilder Wardens launch

2023 saw the launch of NWT's first ever youth group, 'Wilder Wardens'.

A NWT staff member at Sweet Briar Marshes, smiling at the camera. He is wearing an NWT fleece and a woolly hat.

Meet the Sweet Briar Marshes Team

We’re moving forward with exciting plans to transform NWT Sweet Briar Marshes into a new wild space for the people of Norwich and beyond. As part of these plans, we had to get some brilliant…

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