Myths and magic of fairy rings
As Halloween approaches, Urban Nature Reserves Assistant at Sweet Briar Marshes, Sarah Wilde, explores the myths and magic of fairy rings.
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Fairy flax
A small and delicate plant of chalk grasslands, Fairy flax can be seen in bloom from May to September - look out for its nodding, white flowers.
Ring-necked parakeet
The bright green ring-necked parakeet is an escapee and our only naturalised parrot; its success is likely due to warmer winters.
Roydon Common and Tony Hallatt Memorial Reserve
An absolute jewel of a nature reserve with a rich mosaic of habitats and an astounding array of wildlife. Roydon Common is an inspiring and beautiful place to spend the day all year round.
Arthur Henry Patterson and Breydon Water - an illustrated talk by Tony Brown
Tony Brown gives an illustrated talk about local naturalist Arthur Henry Patterson and his passion for the marshes and wildlife of Breydon Water
Ringed plover
The ringed plover is a small wader that nests around the coast, flooded gravel pits and reservoirs. It is similar to the little ringed plover, but is a little larger, has an orange bill and legs,…
£210,000 boost for west Norfolk's wetland wildlife
Norfolk Wildlife Trust opens the new year with an exciting new project making vital improvements to rare wildlife-rich wetlands near Kings Lynn.
Norfolk waste company's partnership with NWT helps customers 'Clean up to green up'
PSH Environmental Ltd partners with Norfolk Wildlife Trust to launch new £45,000 conservation fundraising campaign.
Little ringed plover
The little ringed plover first nested in the UK in 1938, but has since moved in happily! It has taken advantage of an increase in man-made flooded gravel pits, reservoirs and quarries that provide…
Nature charities call on mayoral candidates to champion ambitious new nature strategies for Norfolk and Suffolk
We've joined up with Suffolk Wildlife Trust, Woodland Trust, Essex & Suffolk Rivers Trust, Norfolk Rivers Trust, National Trust, and RSPB to welcome the launch of Local Nature Recovery…
Championing our peatlands
Last May, we were awarded a grant with the aim of assisting local communities to restore three of west Norfolk's remaining peatlands. West Norfolk Reserves Manager Ash Murray looks back on…
Fly agaric
The classic fairy tale toadstool, this red and white fungus is often found beneath birch trees in autumn.