The biggest landscape investigation ever undertaken by The Wildlife Trusts is underway on The Rothbury Estate in ...
The report, Priority Actions for North Sea Cetaceans 2026, finds that while large parts of UK seas are designated as protected, these legal safeguards are in many places too weak, poorly enforced, or ...
The report, Counting Chickens - An analysis of UK poultry numbers, sheds new light on the scale of the poultry sector in England, particularly in the chicken farming hotspots of Lincolnshire, Norfolk, ...
Enormous flocks of geese, ducks and swans swirl down from wide skies to drop onto the flat, open expanses of flooded grazing marshes in winter. In spring, lapwing tumble overhead and the soft, damp ...
These grasslands, occupying much of the UK's heavily-grazed upland landscape, are of greater cultural than wildlife interest, but remain a habitat to some scarce and declining species. Upland acid ...
A new series of reports published today by a coalition of nature charities means the UK is the first nation to map and estimate the amount of carbon stored in its seabed habitats, including in Marine ...
Butterfly expert Alan Sumnall offers a thorough guide to one of our most enchanting groups of butterflies – the blues. The blue butterflies are some of the most stunning insects to be found in the UK.
The Wildlife Trusts congratulate the UK Government’s decision to open the door for licenced reintroductions of beavers into the wild and its acknowledgment of the free-living populations in several ...
• World-leading study, State of Nature, finds no let-up in the decline of our wildlife, with one in six species at risk of being lost from Great Britain [1]. • State of Nature, the most comprehensive ...
Today, Defra (Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs) has confirmed that while some peat-containing products will be banned from shelves in 2027, others will be exempt from a ban until 2030 ...
The past 66 years have seen ragwort demonised in policy and removed in great swathes. It’s time to end the war on wildflowers. Matt Browne, Head of Public Affairs at The Wildlife Trusts, explains more ...