There are only a few mammals in the UK that hibernate through the winter – bats, hedgehogs and hazel dormice. The rest have ...

A new report from The Wildlife Trusts, The National Water Vole Database Project Report, published today, identifies continued declines in water vole populations set against heartening increases in ...

Today, the UK Government has announced its intention to bring forward a “complete ban on bee killing pesticides” with ...

Ordinary people find extraordinary ‘climate indicator’ species in UK waters Wildlife Trust volunteers clock over 46,000 hours of surveys and beach cleans Research highlights the need to improve protec ...

Sophie Baker, communications officer at Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust, explores our native ...

Today the UK Government will publish a revised National Planning Policy Framework for England. As a result, there will be ...

“We are calling on Government to outline a clear future for nature-friendly farm schemes as a matter of extreme urgency. Farmers on marginal land with low food production – but that has high potential ...

Alastair Fitter awarded Cadbury Medal for services to UK nature conservation - 26 years after his father received the same ...

The hummingbird hawk-moth migrates to the UK from Southern Europe each year. It can be seen hovering over flowers, feeding with its long proboscis; its wings move so quickly that it 'hums'. The ...

Over the space of a few weeks in spring, from mid-April onwards, bluebells set our woodlands ablaze with their bright blue flowers. The UK is home to more than half the world’s population of bluebells ...