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Small white
The small white is a common garden visitor. It is smaller than the similar large white, and has less black on its wingtips.
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.…
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…
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From purple emperors to bush-crickets: Foxley Wood has it all
Our young blogger, Oscar, shares his love of Foxley Wood through the seasons, and reveals all about his first encounter with a purple emperor.
Emperor moth
An unmistakeable insect of heaths, sand dunes and grasslands, the Emperor moth is fluffy, grey-brown, with big peacock-like eyespots on all four wings. Males can be seen during the day, but…
Vision and strategy
Norfolk Wildlife Trust has a clear vision and mission for the future of Norfolk’s wildlife and people. Our strategy provides a vital focus for our passion and expertise, and recognises the importance of involving everyone. Together, we can create a Wilder Norfolk for All.
Puss moth
The puss moth is a large and fluffy moth, with a very strange looking caterpillar.
Wilder Gardens
With an estimated 24 million gardens in the UK, the way we care for them can make a huge difference to wildlife. Find out how you can make your garden more wildlife-friendly!
Brimstone moth
The brimstone moth is a yellow, night-flying moth with distinctive brown-and-white spots on its angular forewings. It frequently visits gardens, but also likes woods, scrub and grasslands.
December moth
This fluffy moth is one of the few species that fly in winter.