Discover your wild side
Diverse, local and innovative, Derbyshire’s very own Wildside Festival is back for 2019 – and wilder than ever before!
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How to help wildlife at school
Whether feeding the birds, or sowing a wildflower patch, setting up wildlife areas in your school makes for happier, healthier and more creative children.
Wildlife Watch Groups
Our monthly Watch Groups are aimed at families with children aged 5-12. In these groups, you will learn about wildlife through fun activities and outings.
Wildlife Watch Magazine
Downloadable Wildlife Watch Magazine
Thinking outside the Learning Objective- The Forest School Way
Read how Sarah Owens, a Head Teacher in Derbyshire, completed her Forest School Level 3 training with us and was inspired by the Forest School ethos!
Discover Nature Based Solutions
If you have any questions about the benefits of Rewilding.
Wild Schools
We can help teachers and schools bring subjects to life with school visits, creating wilder school playgrounds and taking the schoolchildren out on trips to see wildlife and nature reserves across Derbyshire.
Wildlife on your site
Want to know what wildlife might live on your site? Take a look at our habitat guide and we'll tell you which species might live there.
Wildlife
Discover what wildlife loves Derbyshire as much as we do - see which habitats Derbyshire has to offer and let us know what you've been lucky enough to see!
£5,000 awarded to Derbyshire School Pupils championing outdoor learning
Primary School pupils working with Derbyshire Wildlife Trust to realise their vision of enjoying more outdoor learning have been awarded a £5,000 grant from leading educational charity The Ernest…
Discover the different ways that moths and butterflies spend the winter
When did you last see a caterpillar? They’re often cryptic creatures, with patterns that provide perfect camouflage as a piece of leaf, twig or bark. An unwary eye could pass right over one…
The Wild Peak Programme: St Andrews Junior School
In today's blog, Content Assistant Kayleigh, talks about her visit to St Andrews Junior School who are taking part in the Wild Peak Programme.