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Lichen and moss by Zsuzsanna Bird

The European hornet: our native, friendly neighbour in Derbyshire and how to tell it apart from the invasive Asian hornet.

Thursday 14 August 2025

Carole Boon explores Derbyshire's native European Hornet and how to tell it apart from the invasive Asian Hornet.

A Gatekeeper butterfly on a buddleia plant

Wild Update - July 2025

Friday 25 July 2025

What's happening in nature - July 2025

DLF volunteers pulling out himalayan balsam at Wyver Lane

Invasive Species Management

Tuesday 8 July 2025

Derbyshire Wildlife Trust are all about getting people closer to nature and taking action for nature. It’s simple really, we want a Wilder Derbyshire where people and wildlife thrive together and…

National Meadows Day 2025

Thursday 3 July 2025

On National Meadows Day, Emily Hughes, Urban Rewilding Programme Officer on the Allestree Park Rewilding Project, tells us about the vital role wildflower meadows play in creating more space for…

Farmer and advisor walking in a field talking

Nature Economy: Reconnecting Nature, Business & People

Wednesday 2 July 2025

Louis Egerton Legum talks about the role of nature economy in nature's recovery.

Ladybirds feeding on aphids on dying flowerheads

Wild Update - June 2025

Monday 30 June 2025

What's happening in nature - June 2025

There’s something in the water…

Tuesday 10 June 2025

Frankie Selby, Species Recovery Officer at Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, talks all about the endangered water voles and how the team use DNA to detect them.