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Fifth Open Day Success for Butterfly Reserve
Despite the dull and breezy weather, around 275 people went along to the Open Day at the nature reserve at Hoe Grange Quarry, near Matlock. The event was hosted by Longcliffe Quarries Ltd (the…
Greater butterfly-orchid
The Greater butterfly-orchid is a tall orchid of hay meadows, grasslands and ancient woodlands. It has whitish-green flowers that have spreading petals and sepals - a bit like the wings of a…
Forest bug
The shoulders of the Forest bug are distinctive - they are square-cut, almost rounded, unlike the other 'spiked' shield bugs. This bug can be found in woodlands, feeding on the sap of…
Parent bug
The Parent bug lives up to its name. The female lays her eggs on a Silver birch leaf, watching over them until they hatch. She stays with the young until they are adults. Other shield bugs lay…
Saucer bug
An underwater predator, the Saucer bug uses its front pincer-like legs to catch its prey. It can be found at the bottom of muddy, weedy ponds; but handle with care - it can inflict a painful bite…
How to build a bug mansion
Build your own bug mansion and attract a multitude of creepy crawlies to your garden.
Wilder Derbyshire Event
Join us for our Wilder Derbyshire event followed by our AGM.
Event Marketing Assistant
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust is seeking a volunteer to assist the Business Development Team with promoting the Trust’s events. The role will be office based.