Volunteers break records in 2023
As we reflect on the milestones and moments that defined 2023, we extend our deepest gratitude to every volunteer who has been a part of this incredible journey.
As we reflect on the milestones and moments that defined 2023, we extend our deepest gratitude to every volunteer who has been a part of this incredible journey.
In recent years Durham Wildlife Trust has expanded significantly. We now manage 50 (and counting) nature reserves from Tees to Tyne. As we continue to grow, we are also looking to expand our…
Green Connections sessions will bring people together to help wildlife in the Gateshead area
Schools, businesses and volunteers were all commended for their efforts to protect the planet at the 2023 County Durham Environment Awards, including volunteers from Durham Wildlife Trust.
Citizen scientists are being urged to help chart UK mammal activity so researchers can better understand how animals are coping with ecological challenges such as climate change.
Lakes, rivers, canals and streams are brimming with wildlife to discover!
The mass of white, frothy blossom on a wild cherry is a sight to behold. Planted as an ornamental tree, it also grows wild in woods and hedges. Its red fruits are the edible cherries we know and…
Wild privet is a shrub of hedgerows, woodlands and scrub, but is also a popular garden-hedge plant. It has white flowers in summer and matt-black berries in winter that are very poisonous.
The red-tinged, flower clusters of Wild angelica smell just like the garden variety, which is used in making cake decorations. Wild angelica likes damp places, such as wet meadows and wet…