Short Eared Owl. Credit: Russell Savory
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Wildlife Trust to extend nature reserve after appeal success
The future of one of the North East’s most important nature reserves has been secured thanks to the “overwhelming” response to a…
2024: a great year for dragonflies and the rise of a new local species
The British Dragonfly Society (BDS) works in conjunction with Durham Wildlife Trust to actively survey the region between the River Tees…
Wet, wild and wonderful: The Wildlife Trusts bring the enchantment of rainforests to RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025
British Rainforest Garden to inspire support for lost woods of the west coast
Sea slugs, seaweeds and snorkel trails make headlines in The Wildlife Trusts’ 2024 marine review
Ordinary people find extraordinary ‘climate indicator’ species in UK waters
Wildlife Trust volunteers clock over 46,000 hours of…
Wildlife volunteers celebrated at festive event
Trust volunteers received recognition and thanks for all their support, during a festive celebration event hosted in Durham.
Plea to visitors not to feed Exmoor ponies
The Trust would like to politely remind visitors not to feed the Exmoor ponies.
Flagship UK-wide nature project shows people-power dramatically helps communities and wildlife
Durham Wildlife Trust’s Nextdoor Nature programme worked with a range of local communities to take action for nature.
‘Exciting’ £38m initiative to create ‘Great North Fen’ is launched with a blessing
PLANS for the creation of an extended £38m Great North Fen on County Durham countryside have been described as “exciting” during a…
Get active for wildlife this October!
Customise your 30km fundraising challenge to help The Wildlife Trusts restore nature!
Charities urge stronger protection for UK seas as landmark reports reveal amount of carbon stored in seabed habitats for the first time
A new series of reports published today by a coalition of nature charities means the UK is the first nation to map and estimate the…
Construction group lends a DIY hand to refurbish bird hide
The bird hide at Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve has been refurbished, thanks to the support of business group Bowmer and Kirkland.
Free the beaver! A new vision for beavers in England and Wales
The Wildlife Trusts say: end enclosures and take action for beavers to be wild
