Rivers
From otters to freshwater shrimps, all animals are dependant on an abundant and reliable supply of clean water. Rivers sustain the natural environment, wildlife and people in equal measure.
From otters to freshwater shrimps, all animals are dependant on an abundant and reliable supply of clean water. Rivers sustain the natural environment, wildlife and people in equal measure.
The River Erewash runs through the Derbyshire landscape and is an important part of the local habitat for a lot of our wildlife.
How would you like to be remembered? This is the question being asked by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust to spearhead the launch of their month long campaign A Will for Wildlife.
Cool, crystal-clear waters flow over gravelly beds, streaming through white-flowered water-crowfoot and watercress in serene lowland landscapes.
From fast flowing streams in the Dark Peak to the meandering and majestic Trent, the culture and landscape of Derbyshire has centred on waterways for centuries. But under the surface, all is not…
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust have now received their beaver license from Natural England and is one step closer to bringing beavers back to Derbyshire
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has been working with Peak District National Park Authority to make the Wye Valley more accessible by highlighting some of the brilliant walks in the area.
The Government is now considering applications for shooting badgers in Derbyshire, yet new evidence shows that Derbyshire badgers have extremely low levels of bovine TB.
The river lamprey is a primitive, jawless fish, with a round, sucker-mouth which it uses to attach to other fish to feed from them. Adults live in the sea and return to freshwater to spawn.
Derwent Connections was established to see the creation of a new, dynamic landscape along the Derwent Valley corridor, stretching from the National Forest in the midlands to the Northern Forest in…
Woodside Festival Saturday 16th June - 12:00pm - 9:00pm is a day of live music, art, wild activities and good food and drink; all in support of local wildlife all just 10 miles from Derby!