Long-awaited Environment Act passed
The Wildlife Trusts respond to the passing of the Environment Act.
The Wildlife Trusts respond to the passing of the Environment Act.
A streaky brown bird, the reed bunting can be found in wetlands, reedbeds and on farmland across the UK. Males sport black heads and a white 'moustache'.
Only a few pairs of snow bunting breed here, so look out for this striking black-and-white bird in winter around Scotland, the North West and the East coast of England.
Like many of our farmland birds, the corn bunting has declined in number in recent years. Spot this streaky brown, thick-billed bird singing from a wire or post - it sounds just like a set of…
The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021…
The Wildlife Trusts & RHS call on gardeners to help swifts, swallows, and martins
Chance to reverse the decline of nature in England through a Nature Recovery Network
The humming-bird hawk-moth migrates to the UK from Southern Europe each year. It can be seen hovering over flowers, feeding with its long proboscis; its wings move so quickly that it 'hums…
Does nature matter? Nature provides vital human services: medicine, building materials, food, soil, seed pollination, fresh water and fresh air. We depend on it for our wealth and wellbeing, our…
Avon Wildlife Trust chief executive, Ian Barrett, has today urged John Penrose, MP for Weston-super-Mare, to use the unique opportunity given by two major Government consultations on farming and…
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