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Strong and protective – the Hornbeam tree
The hornbeam gets its name from the strength of its timber - horn meaning hard, and beam being the old English word for tree.
Spring Wildlife
Spring is a time of fresh starts and new beginnings, with life literally bursting up around us – and this year the arrival of the warmer weather feels more welcome than ever. As we rejoice in the…
Avon Wildlife Trust Calls for Bristol Local Plan to Give Stronger Protection for City Wildlife
Avon Wildlife Trust has today submitted comments on Bristol's Local Plan published for consultation by Bristol City Council - which sets out how development will happen across the city over…
Abseil for Wildlife!
Spring wildlife to enjoy this April
As we enter into April, spring is in full swing. The clocks have sprung forward and we are now able to enjoy some longer and lighter evenings. Here are some of our favourite spring sights to look…
Easter brings wildlife renewal
For the religious and secular alike, this season has traditionally been a time of renewal and hope.
What wildlife to watch this spring and summer
Spring and summer are full of sight and sounds from the wild. Stop for a moment - what can you see and hear? As days get lighter and warmer for longer, here are a few wildlife highlights to watch-…
The Time is Now – raise your voice for nature’s recovery
On 26 June, thousands of nature-lovers will travel from across the nation to gather at Westminster, London to meet their own MPs. The aim is to deliver the message: we need strong laws to protect…
Wildlife, Planning and Development
Growth in more ways than one: my experience of Avon Wildlife Trust’s Grow Leader placement
If you visited Avon Wildlife Trust’s six-acre site, Feed Bristol, and stayed for just an hour, you may interpret it as a huge urban food growing site. You wouldn’t be completely wrong. I did the…