A Tribute: Fred Cockburn (04/03/1957 – 01/01/2020)
We were saddened by the news that Fred Cockburn had died on New Year’s Day after a prolonged period of illness which had increasingly restricted his birding activities over the last five years or…
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A Tribute: Fred Cockburn (04/03/1957 - 01/01/2020)
We were saddened by the news that Fred Cockburn had died on New Year’s Day after a prolonged period of illness which had increasingly restricted his birding activities over the last five years or…
Her Majesty The Queen – a tribute from The Wildlife Trusts
We are extremely saddened by the death of Her Majesty The Queen and send our deepest sympathies to the Royal Family.
Accounts and Annual Report 2020
2020 Summary of Accounts
2020, Challenging Year For Humans - Great for Dragonflies
In 2020, the Durham Wildlife Trust annual Odonata survey (that’s Dragonflies and Damselflies) was run in conjunction with the British Dragonfly Society, with DWT Trustee Michael Coates, now also…
The Wildlife of Barnard Castle - June 2020
Take a virtual tour of the wildlife around Barnard Castle.
These Jewels Are Back On The Wing!
The 2020 emergence of the small pearl-bordered fritillary butterflies
Get the drop on COP
COP26 is nearly upon us, having been delayed from 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. You may have heard it referenced in the news or even in passing on the street, but the name gives little away.…
UK's energy security must be tackled alongside the nature and climate crises... if not, we shoot ourselves in the foot
The 2020s are a time of great uncertainty and our actions in this decade will determine if we experience, or avoid, a catastrophic collapse in global biodiversity and runaway climate change.…
My Early Days
I was appointed to the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust on 20th July 2020, as Head of Nature Recovery South, after being interviewed on two Zoom meetings, a very odd experience in these strange…
Habitats
Discover more about the UK's amazing natural habitats and the wildlife that live there. From peat bogs and caves, to woodlands and meadows!
Species
Discover more about our amazing wildlife in the UK! Learn more about the plants and animals on your doorstep.