At last - spring is here!! As the daylight stretches and the weather gets warmer it’s time for arrivals and departures, as the breeding season gets under way!

Winter has battered us with storms and floods and you wonder if the rain is ever going to end! But as the daylight stretches, nature can feel the approach of spring and wildlife is getting ready…

Not all of nature sleeps in winter. Now that most of the trees and hedgerows are bare, it’s easier to see the many plants and animals who adapt to the cold and carry on with life as usual. Here…

Winter brings long nights and dark days, but nature’s palette is as bright as ever.

2025 has been a landmark year for wildlife in Somerset, full of extraordinary firsts, major project milestones, inspiring community action, and big steps forward for nature’s recovery. None of…

Winter nature demands we pay attention, to its many moods and our own. I brave the elements and feel the joy of being in and of the season, alone and a little wild.

Taking action for nature doesn’t have to be difficult. Every day the choices we make and the voices we raise can support nature.

As part of our New Year Wilder You campaign, we’re sharing stories that show how nature is already part of everyday life, and how small, meaningful actions can help us care for the places and…

We know January doesn’t always feel like the most appealing time to get outdoors, but there’s so much we can do to find our place within nature.

Somerset Wildlife Trust volunteer, Rae, captures this gentle truth beautifully, showing how everyday moments are all part of the wild. It’s not about grand gestures, it’s about noticing. Read on…