Horned treehopper
This bizarre bug can be found on plants in woodland rides and clearings.
Chwilio
Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall
Chwilio
Nantporth Nature Reserve
Coastal waders and woodland birds await you in this lovely strip of woodland overlooking the world-famous Menai Strait.
Donate today to plant a tree
Donate today to plant a tree and help us create and restore native woodlands and hedgerows. We will also plant trees to enhance riverbanks to prevent erosion and create wildlife corridors, as well as restore parkland landscapes, wooded hill sides and more.
Long-tailed tit
Living up to its name, the long-tailed tit can be easily recognised by its long tail. It is a small, pretty, pink, black and white bird that can be seen in woodlands, gardens and parks.
Big Pool Wood Nature Reserve
A wonderful reed bed and woodland site filled with wildflowers, birdsong and facilities that allow you to get closer to wildlife.
Greylag goose
The greylag goose can be easily spotted around parks, gravel pits and river valleys, but these populations tend to be semi-tame, having been reintroduced. Truly wild populations can be found in…
Hornet mimic hoverfly
With black-and-yellow markings, the hornet mimic hoverfly looks like its namesake, but is harmless to us. This mimicry helps to protect it from predators while it searches for nectar.
Sand lizard
The sand lizard is extremely rare due to the loss of its sandy heath and dune habitats. Reintroduction programmes have helped establish new populations.
Bishop's mitre shieldbug
This Womble-like shieldbug can often be seen clinging to grass stems.
Sponsor a species
Our species sponsorships make the perfect gift for nature lovers starting at just £10.00
Include personalised adoption certificate, species or reserve fact sheet and a gift. Every sponsorship helps us to conserve North Wales's wildlife!
Include personalised adoption certificate, species or reserve fact sheet and a gift. Every sponsorship helps us to conserve North Wales's wildlife!
My focus
For her A-Level Photography project, Emily-Jane is taking images of the landscapes that she loves; combining her two passions – photography and wildlife – so she can express herself in creative…
My favourite show
Ben keeps a diary of all the wildlife that he spots. He challenges himself to see new species: if he finds something that he doesn’t recognise, he takes a photograph so that he can look it up.