Healthy, functioning peatlands are superhero habitats when it comes to combatting climate change and supporting rare, specialist species. These past few months we have taken a big step forward in…

For many species, climate change brings huge challenges: the weather is unpredictable, the environment is changing, the food supply threatened. For some species, though, climate change brings…

Mammal expert Stuart Edmunds introduces the four species of mice you can see in the UK. Read on to find out more!

It’s been another amazing year for Somerset Wildlife Trust! Our brilliant team has been working harder than ever to help make a difference for Somerset's wildlife and wild places, and we…

Discover the bird that’s a favourite amongst birdwatchers, despite the fact that most rarely see one.

Nature, land, food and farming will take centre stage at this year’s climate summit – COP28 in Dubai in December. Vicki Hird, our agriculture lead, assesses what this new spotlight on a critical…

Whether or not that is welcome news for you, there is no denying the inevitable arrival of winter.

Ever wondered what regenerative farming is and how it compares to other farming approaches? Vicki Hird, The Wildlife Trusts’ new strategic lead on agriculture, looks at this farming buzzword and…

This Halloween, discover some of our most spooktacular species.

The Government wants to ditch laws that require housebuilders not to harm rivers. But we know these rules work – they enable houses to be built and rivers to be protected. Here’s how, writes Ali…