Get to know our Species of the Month for January 2025, the grey heron!

Autumn brings the familiar stories of spiders appearing around our homes, but which species might be visiting?

What does it mean to be a fly? True flies are a group of insects, which are characterized by their two wings. That gives them the name Diptera from the Greek “di” (two) and “Pteron” meaning wing…

It’s been a busy 4 months! I have been trying for years to gain a career in conservation, in particular with The Wildlife Trusts. This is how I got on.

For Father's Day, our Youth Officer, Connor, shares the joy of being able to spend time in nature with his newborn daughter.

Everyone has heard of and seen thistles, and - if they have been unlucky enough - felt them too!

Arthur takes us through his experience of monitoring biodiversity across North Somerset throughout the surveying seasons.

Stinging nettles are one of our most underappreciated plant species, likely due to their reputation as painful weeds. But the humble nettle may be one of our most important wild plants. Let me…

Discover the insects on the wing in early spring.

You might be aware that pollinators are vital to our diet and their own respective ecosystem, and that beetles are strange and beautiful - but you might not know that many beetles are indeed…