September on our reserves
NWT Conservation Officer Bob Morgan celebrates the start of autumn and the wonderful wildlife it brings – including some less popular seasonal visitors!
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My calling
Living in the rocky uplands of mid Wales, Emma regularly walks her farm checking not only on the livestock but seeing the seasonal changes in the wildlife and landscape too. The upland habitats of…
The magic of the sundew
Explore the magical world of sundew with our young blogger, Oscar.
Carline thistle
The Carline thistle produces distinctive brown-and-golden flower heads that look like a seeded thistle. These flowers are attractive to a wide range of butterflies, including the very rare Large…
My world
John has worked in fisheries management for over 25 years. He has seen our waterways at their best – and their worst. He knows firsthand how devastating unhealthy rivers can be for wildlife and…
My world
I'm Gemma, the Marine Conservation Apprentice at Cornwall Wildlife Trust. Originally from the Channel Islands, I've grown up stumbling over the rocky shore and snorkelling over hazy…
Round-leaved sundew
The carnivorous lifestyle of the round-leaved sundew makes this heathland plant a fascinating species. The round leaves have sticky, 'dew'-covered tendrils that tempt in unsuspecting…
Our priorities for the UK Government
Norfolk's nature, our beautiful landscape, our agricultural economy, and our people's health are increasingly threatened by climate change, by land-use pressures and by unsustainable development. We have a clear plan of action for the UK government to defend and restore nature – and we need your help to get the message across.
My other world
Philip has been helping to restore Manchester Mosslands for twenty years, helping these rare wetlands to recover. He works in front of a computer most of the time, so he has always enjoyed the…
World Mental Health Day - a few words from our Wilder Wardens
Our Wilder Wardens share what nature means to them, and the positive impact it can have on their health and well-being.
World Swallowtail Day 2023
Oscar takes a trip to Hickling to celebrate World Swallowtail Day.
Water spider
There are several species of spider that live in our wetlands, but the water spider is the only one that spends its life under the water. In its pond habitats, it looks silvery because of the air…