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Help us fight back against Ash Dieback

… … Our plan of action … Support our appeal today … Ash dieback is changing our woodlands and is expected to affect … will: Provide a huge amount of deadwood habitat that will become home to a vast array of wildlife such as fungi and … that ash can remain a part of our countryside in the future. Ash Dieback on our reserves Ash Dieback is affecting …

A sea full of superheroes

… Learn more … A sea full of superheroes … Forget Aquaman! Read on for the real … in our seas… …     Solar-powered sea slug This soft-bodied sea creature’s comic book credentials include a name packed with …

Campaign with us for a #WilderFuture

… first met Badger, Ratty and friends in 1908, the UK has become one of the most nature-depleted countries in the world. … take for nature's recovery. Join our campaign for a #WilderFuture. Badger, Ratty, Mole and Toad Watch our favourite … characters as they begin their search for a wilder future.   Kenneth Grahame wrote Wind in the Willows just …

National Marine Week: plastic pollution and zero-waste solutions

… up liquid bottle and refill it in store. We research the companies we stock very carefully, like the UK based company ‘Fill Refill’. All their products are eco-friendly, … to refill in store. How expensive is zero-waste compared to supermarkets? Some products we stock are cheaper than the …

Ecover Fertilise the Future Finalist

… Related blog posts … Ecover Fertilise the Future Finalist … Out of more than 750 applicants across … to the final 21 contestants of the Ecover Fertilise the Future Fund. We are seeking a grant of £150,000 to support … solutions which can significantly change the fates of many communities and their wildlife around the world for years to …

Water-soldier

… Water-soldier … Stratiotes aloides … Water-soldier grows submerged in ponds and open water, and pops up … white flowers and shelters many aquatic insects. … Water-soldier …

Lords-and-ladies

… Lords-and-ladies … Arum maculatum … Look for the unusual flowers of lords-and-ladies in spring woodlands: a pale green sheath surrounds a … short stalk of striking red berries. … Lords-and-ladies …

Cantharis rustica, a black and red soldier beetle with a black, heart-shaped mark on its red pronotum, rests on a grass seedhead

Soldier beetle

… Soldier beetle … Cantharis rustica … One of our largest soldier beetles, often found on flowers where they hunt other insects. … Soldier beetle …

Common Red Soldier Beetle

Common red soldier beetle

Common red soldier beetle … Rhagonycha fulva … The common red soldier beetle is also known as the 'bloodsucker' for its …

Landmark COP15 agreement gives nature hope for the future, if implementation follows

… more … Landmark COP15 agreement gives nature hope for the future, if implementation follows … After twelve days of … at COP15 in Montreal have agreed a historic global deal to protect nature. … Final COP15 update from The … Trusts … Landmark COP15 agreement gives nature hope for the future, if implementation follows …

Broad-bodied Chaser

Broad-bodied chaser

… Broad-bodied chaser … Libellula depressa … The Broad-bodied chaser is a common dragonfly that can be seen in summer around ponds and …