Swift Surveys
Here’s how we suggest you carry out your self-guided swift survey
Chwilio
Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall
Chwilio
My office
Gary is the Badger Edge Vaccination Scheme (BEVS) Project Manager for Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. He is injecting badgers to protect them against bovine tuberculosis (bTB) to help curb the…
Help a hedgehog
Download our FREE guide to find fascinating facts about hedgehogs, actions you can take and projects you can make which will really help this much-loved mammal survive and thrive in the wild.
Capercaillie
Male capercaillies perform spectacular communal displays in spring, gathering in woodland clearings to parade around, fanning their magnificent tail feathers and making strange gulping and…
Mistletoe
Kissing under the mistletoe is a much-loved Christmas tradition, making this plant familiar to us all. It actually grows as a parasite on trees - look for it hanging off branches in large balls…
Wildlife Gardening Survey
Is your garden a haven for wildlife?
Take our two minute survey to find out how your patch shapes up for wildlife!
Our quick and easy online survey measures five essential features: food, shelter, water, connectivity and natural solutions.
Take our two minute survey to find out how your patch shapes up for wildlife!
Our quick and easy online survey measures five essential features: food, shelter, water, connectivity and natural solutions.
Get wild at home
There are plenty of ways to reconnect with nature from your own home... here are some ideas and handy tips!
Homes for wildlife
Here are some simple actions you can take at home to help birds flourish on your patch.
My motivation
I’m Libby, and I’m currently completing a research development internship in sustainable aquaculture (basically farming in water) at the Scottish Association for Marine Science (SAMS) in Oban. In…
Stork's-bill
The bill-shaped seed pods of Common Stork's-bill explode when ripe, sending the seeds flying! This low-growing plant has pretty pink flowers and can be seen on grasslands and coastal sands.…
Cyngor defnyddiol wrth ymweld â'n gwarchodfeydd natur ni
Mae’r 35 o warchodfeydd natur sydd gan Ymddiriedolaeth Natur Gogledd Cymru i gyd yn unigryw yn eu ffordd eu hunain. Maen nhw’n gartref i blanhigion ac anifeiliaid cyffredin a phrin sydd ddim efallai’n bodoli yn unman arall yng Ngogledd Cymru. Mae defnydd anghyfrifol o’n gwarchodfeydd natur ni’n cynnwys mynd â chŵn am dro oddi ar dennyn, a beicwyr, loncwyr a cherddwyr sy’n gwyro oddi ar y llwybrau troed yn arwain at effeithiau negyddol enfawr ar y safleoedd sensitif hyn.
Discovering a winter rockpool
At first glance a beach in the middle of winter seems like a bleak, lifeless environment. However, when you look closer you will realise that life still thrives despite freezing air and stormy…