Fungi are perhaps the poster child for humans’ disconnection from the natural world. As they became a less important part of our diet, our knowledge of wild fungi decreased, leading to wariness or…

Standing in the middle of Avon Wildlife Trust’s Weston Big Wood nature reserve brings a sense of peace, but years of ongoing threats from development continue to cause unease at the woodland edge…

Our water system should work for people and wildlife.

Waxing lyrical about the wonder of waxcaps, where to find them and how you can help monitor local populations.

Autumn is the perfect time to explore your local woodland. With the changing season comes beautiful colours, fascinating fungi and wildlife preparing for the colder winter months.

Remember a Charity Week, 5 – 11 September 2026

We explain what Super El Niño is, what the impacts are and how it interacts with climate change.

Autumn is a beautiful season, which welcomes a change of temperature and colour when outside in nature. It is also the best time of year to get planting wildflowers to help pollinators. The cooler…

With International Bat Night coming up this weekend (29 – 30 August 2026), Communications Officer Abbie introduces you to one of the rarest species which calls our region home.

Apart from the buzzing of bees on the lavender, it’s very quiet in the garden at the moment. Only a few short weeks ago, the trees, hedges, and grass were alive with an avian chorus that included…