Nature reserves alone are not enough to support precious wildlife across North Wales. To enable wildlife to thrive we need to create more space that is better managed and well connected, with opportunities for people to connect with nature. As well as delivering projects in the wider landscape we also undertake development control activities to help ensure that building developments do not significantly threaten biodiversity. We also advocate for government policies that support nature recovery, and undertake proactive species-focused work – locally and nationally.

A pesticide known to kill bees has been authorised for farmers to use on sugar beet crops in England. The deadly neonicotinoid (or neonic), thiamethoxam, was banned EU-wide in 2018 because of the wide-spread harm it causes.

Fe ddaeth gwirfoddolwyr o Ymddiriedolaeth Natur Gogledd Cymru, mewn partneriaeth a chymdeithas dai Cartrefi Conwy, lansio Prosiect Bar Neithdar Maelgwyn yng Nghyffordd Llandudno i wrthdroi y darn tir yma oedd wedi esgeuluso i mewn i hafan ar ran bywyd gwyllt a pobl.