Wildlife
For 92 years Norfolk Wildlife Trust has been working to protect Norfolk’s wildlife for the future. Norfolk is home to stunning wildlife, which includes many nationally rare and endangered species.
07 Apr, 2021
The Wildlife Trusts have raised almost £8 million just six months after launching their 30...
01 Mar, 2021
Norfolk Wildlife Trust is asking people to share their first sightings of three species...
15 Feb, 2021
As part of the 95th anniversary year Norfolk Wildlife Trust is surveying the Bishop’s House...
02 Feb, 2021
Crane numbers have hit record levels after becoming extinct in the UK nearly 400 years ago...
11 Jan, 2021
Norfolk Wildlife Trust is alarmed to learn the Government has agreed the use of a highly damaging...
09 Dec, 2020
The non-native killer shrimp, which arrived in the UK from Europe in 2010, has been confirmed in...
01 Dec, 2020
If the Western Link for the NDR were to go ahead on its proposed route, it would drive through...
27 Nov, 2020
An arable field next to Norfolk’s largest ancient wood will be restored to its native...
24 Nov, 2020
Norfolk Wildlife Trust and Norfolk Farming & Wildlife Advisory Group have come together to...
29 Oct, 2020
One of the Brecks’ most important nature reserves could be expanded, protecting its rare...
by Nick Acheson
Be part of Norfolk Commons Week: Saturday 6 July to Sunday 14 July
Common land is precious...
by David North
One of Norfolk Wildlife Trust’s smaller and less well known nature reserves can be found...
by Nick Acheson
To work in wildlife conservation is to grieve. Faced by the unrelenting tide of bad news about...
by David North
The tide of life has turned. Spring is on its way and it’s arriving on the wings of a...
by Ben Garrod
The truth behind love in the animal kingdom
With spring just around the corner changes in...
by Nick Acheson
There is a special thrill to watching birds in early January as everything you see is new. On New...
by Nick Acheson
I love ducks. Duck-loving might be said to run in my family. On the day of my aunt’s...
by Helen Baczkowska
Think of hedges as wild highways, busy with traffic, stretching out across our landscape.
On the...
by Ben Garrod
It is a feeling many, if not all, of us know a little too well; it’s been a long weekend...
by Barry Madden
A medium sized brown butterfly flies up from almost beneath your feet, flutters away from you for...
by The Wildlife Trusts on 11 Jan, 2021
What are diving ducks?
Ducks can be split into two broad groups: dabblers and divers. '...
by Sam Brown on 08 Dec, 2020
Thousands of miles of road verge exists in Norfolk with the potential to support an abundance of...
by John Snape on 30 Nov, 2020
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by Ian Senior on 20 Nov, 2020
Earlham Cemetery is a County Wildlife Site close to the centre of Norwich that is rich in...
by Chris Durdin on 06 Nov, 2020
Eight years of monthly guided walks at NWT’s Thorpe Marshes reserve on the edge of Norwich...
by Norfolk Wildlife Trust on 24 Oct, 2020
For some people, the slightest glimpse of a spider is enough to inspire shrieks of fear. Some...
by Robert Morgan on 30 Sep, 2020
The bramble or brier and countless other colloquial names, many of which are now lost to our...
by Norfolk Wildlife Trust on 18 Sep, 2020
What do you think of when you hear the word fungi? For some thoughts might turn to mouth-watering...
by Robert Morgan on 17 Sep, 2020
When a new acquaintance discovers that I work in wildlife conservation, it normally solicits the...
by Roger and Jenny Jones on 14 Sep, 2020
Perhaps it is inevitable that these notes should open with a comment on the weather. As July...
Duration: 2 mins 7 seconds
At Norfolk Wildlife Trust we love dogs, but on our nature reserves wildlife is our priority. Dogs...
Duration: 6 mins 10 seconds
Norfolk's most prestigious award for naturalists, the Sydney Long Memorial Medal has been...
Duration: 10 minutes
Since its earliest days Norfolk Wildlife Trust has been proactive in protecting the Brecks and...
Duration: 10:28
Two of the largest Broads in Norfolk have had their underwater ecology ‘manipulated&rsquo...
Duration: 03:12
Livestock grazing is one of the most important tools we have for managing our nature reserves. In...
Duration: 01:25
NWT Wildlife Ambassador, Nick Acheson on leaving a legacy for wildlife.
A gift to Norfolk...
Duration: 10:16
In the final part we visit the Cley to Salthouse Living Landscape and learn how the Wildlife...