Coniferous plantation
Dark and brooding from a distance, the strong geometric lines and monotonous rows of uniformly sized trees can jar the eye and seem devoid of wildlife. But venture within and open ride edges,…
Dark and brooding from a distance, the strong geometric lines and monotonous rows of uniformly sized trees can jar the eye and seem devoid of wildlife. But venture within and open ride edges,…
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Forests of kelp sway in shallow sunlit waters, offering shelter to a host of sea life from tiny worms to juvenile fish.
Caledonian forest forms an integral part of some of our wildest landscapes - extensive pine forests merge with heathlands, wetlands and montane habitats and create areas large enough for wildcat,…
The brown, oval flower heads of ribwort plantain balance on top of thin, wiry stems; the resulting seed heads provide food for birds in winter. Look for this 'weed' in lawns, fields and…
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…
Pushing its way up through the cracks in pavements, the straw-coloured flower spikes of greater plantain or 'broadleaf plantain' are a familiar sight. This 'weed' also pops up…
When I saw this year’s theme for Black History Month was “saluting our sisters” I was ecstatic, I was excited to see what would come out and the celebrations associated with the theme. The theme…
An important project to teach and preserve vital conservation and habitat management skills is to be realised thanks to a National Lottery grant of £750,000.
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust’s vision for a Living Derwent Forest providing space for nature’s recovery and natural flood management is one step closer following the success off the Trust’s Derwent…
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has just announced several taster days for people who are interested in signing up to become a trainee in the Working for Nature Project.