A summer of fieldwork, bracken, buddleja, snakes, slow worms and lizards!
In his second blog post, our student placement Lewis writes about the work he’s been involved with in North Wales this summer.
Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall
In his second blog post, our student placement Lewis writes about the work he’s been involved with in North Wales this summer.
This streaky brown bird is a summer visitor to Britain, favouring open woodlands in the north and west.
It is with great sadness that we report the passing of Joe Phillips on 1 August, 2025. He will be deeply missed by everyone at the North Wales Wildlife Trust where he was a dedicated volunteer for…
The combination of woodland, wildflowers and butterflies means that this limestone-based reserve is buzzing with life – a real summer treat!
Swathed in wildflowers in spring and summer and offering lovely views of the coast, this traditional hay meadow offers a glimpse of our countryside’s past.
An ancient oak/ash woodland planted with sycamore, beech and sweet chestnut, Coed y Felin also has a long post-industrial heritage …
See prehistoric-looking dragonflies and insect-eating plants and listen for the bizarre calls of the elusive nightjar.