Red-breasted merganser
The streamlined red-breasted merganser is a handsome bird and a great fisher - its long, serrated bill helps it to catch and hold its slippery fish prey. It is most commonly spotted around the…
Chwilio
Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall
Chwilio
Our people - Sophia Taylor
Meet Sophia Taylor - Living Seas student placement 2023-2024
Welcoming our Marine Futures Interns!
Welcome to a new series of blogs from our Living Seas Team. Written by our Marine Futures Interns we'll be keeping you up to date with what they've been up to during their time in their…
Lowland dry acid grassland
Sprinkled with diminutive, short-living flowers in spring and parched dry by July, this is a habitat of heathlands, coastal grasslands and ancient parkland.
The winter garden
Our gardens form a vitally important network of habitats for wildlife – much like the hedgerows that wind their way across the landscape of Wales.
P&A Group choose North Wales Wildlife Trust as Charity of the Year partners for 2026
We are thrilled to have been chosen by the staff of P&A Group as one of their two Charity of the Year partners for 2026.
Historic Welsh name ‘Llyn Celanedd’ restored to North Wales Wildlife Trust Nature Reserve
Following a recent public consultation, North Wales Wildlife Trust have decided to use the historic name 'Llyn Celanedd' instead of the more recent ‘Spinnies Aberogwen' for our much…
My country
Josh has been lucky to grow up in this beautiful landscape. We’re here to make sure his children can do the same.
Shaggy inkcap
As its name suggests, the shaggy inkcap, or 'lawyer's wig', has a woolly, scaly surface to its bell-shaped toadstools. It is very common and can be seen at the road side, in…
Large heath
This bog-loving butterfly is mostly found in the north of the UK, where it takes to the wing in summer.
Spring in the sea
Nia Jones (Living Seas Manager) describes some of the events in a typical marine spring.
A winter beach clean
Emma Lowe, our North Wales Wildlife Trust Living Seas intern, takes us on a journey of her first self-led beach clean and the interesting things she found at Porth Nobla, Anglesey