What colours do you associate with winter? The obvious answers are white, for the occasional dusting of snow; or grey, for ...

The Wildlife Trusts are hailing 2025 as a ‘bumper year’ for new arrivals and discoveries across their nature reserves, ...

Craig Bennett, chief executive of The Wildlife Trusts, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year Honours list 2026, in ...

Thousands of supporters and well-wishers have tipped the appeal to buy the historic Rothbury Estate in Northumberland over the £10m mark on the last day of 2025. It represents an important and ...

Get involved with the New Year Plant Hunt with our friends at the Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI). From 1st-4th January take part in this citizen science project and help wildlife at ...

Winter is a great time for stargazing. Long dark nights are perfect for spying constellations, planets and even the odd satellite. But you can also find a satellite much closer to home. This one’s ...

Protecting places to save their wildlife and habitats has been at the heart of what we do since we were founded more than 100 ...

A diminutive but aggressive predator, the three-spined stickleback hunts tadpoles and small fish. It is also known for fiercely protecting its nest of eggs until they hatch. Look for it in ponds, ...

The common green lacewing is a lime green, delicate insect, with translucent, intricately veined wings. It is common in gardens and parks, where it helps to control aphid pests. There are 14 species ...

Biogenic reefs are made up of hard matter created by living organisms. The reefs are raised above the seabed. Reefs can grow to be several metres in height and diameter, providing important habitat ...