Town Kelloe Bank
One of the most extensive areas of primary Magnesian Limestone grassland in Britain contained within a unique post-glacial landform
One of the most extensive areas of primary Magnesian Limestone grassland in Britain contained within a unique post-glacial landform
One of the few remnants of species rich magnesian limestone grasslands.
Durham Wildlife Trust manages 37+ nature reserves for the benefit of wildlife. All are regularly visited by wildlife enthusiasts, including children and school groups.
We have a ‘dogs on…
The chestnut-brown bank vole is our smallest vole and can be found in hedgerows, woodlands, parks and gardens. It is ideal prey for owls, weasels and kestrels.
Volunteers visited Seaham Sewage Treatment Works Nature Reserve for the first time, to clear scrub and create invertebrate banks.
We are looking for someone with a proven track record of delivering estate management to a high standard, sound knowledge of ecology relevant to the Durham Wildlife Trust area and experience of…
After a probable sighting of a willow emerald damselfly at Joe’s Pond in 2022, local spotters have been surveying the site on a regular basis. Last week, Ian and Elaine Burnell finally got the…
So many of us found a new or deeper connection with nature, landscape and season during the last lockdown. As we enter another lockdown, take a walk with me around Low Barns Nature Reserve.
Joint working between the Trust and Durham Food Bank helped wildlife craft packs reach local families for half term break
The green spaces of our towns and gardens bring nature into our daily lives, brightening our mornings with birdsong and the busy buzzing of bees. Together, the UK's gardens are larger than…
Thanks to the support of The Daniell Trust, there are a number of improvements underway at Shibdon Pond.
As the bluebells fade, yellow archangel takes its turn to impress, with golden-yellow flowers carpeting our ancient woodlands.