Wildlife
Our Avon region is rich in wildlife and beautiful wild places. Find our about wildlife on your doorstep. Get inspired to take action to support wildlife where you live.
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Harbourside Wildlife
The iconic Bristol harbourside is known for its scenery, boats, restaurants, and quintessential laid back Bristol vibe, but did you know it’s also home to lots of wildlife? This summer, Avon…
Wildlife Watch
Wildlife Watch is the junior branch of The Wildlife Trusts. It has a and the UK’s leading environmental action club for children. Activities are varied and practical, designed to nurture curiosity and learning about the natural world; examples include badger watching, bat detecting, wildlife campaigning and pond dipping.
Fundraise for wildlife
Whether you’re baking for badgers, dancing for dragonflies or running for reptiles, by fundraising for Avon Wildlife Trust you will be helping restore and protect Avon's wildlife for generations to come.
Abseil for Wildlife!
130ft abseil challenge to fundraise for local wildlife.
Wildlife Champions
As part of Avon Wildlife Trust's aim to see 1 in 4 people in Avon taking action for nature by 2030, we are setting up a network of Wildlife Champions to facilitate a movement of community action for nature, based on peer-led advice and training. The project has received a grant of over £235,000 from The National Lottery Heritage Fund from 2023-2025.
Harbourside Wildlife
Avon Wildlife Trust is working with the team at SS Great Britain Trust to explore what activities and information would help to create a nature-rich marine environment in the harbourside for all to enjoy.
Wildlife A-Z
Discover more about our amazing wildlife in the UK! Learn more about the plants and animals on your doorstep.
Bringing Wildlife Back
Ian Jelley, guest author for Avon Wildlife Trust and Director of Living Landscapes for Warwickshire Wildlife Trust, explains why helping nature recover is as essential for us as it is for wildlife…
Campaigning for Wildlife
Our Bright Future projects have inspired young people to act as catalysts for change for the environment and communities they live in.
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…
Bad news for bees: Government reverses ban on bee-killing neonicotinoids
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…