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London plane
The London plane tree is, as its name suggests, a familiar sight along the roadsides and in the parks of London. An introduced and widely planted species, it is tough enough to put up with city…
Plaice
Plaice is a common sight all around our coasts - if you can spot it! They are extremely well camouflaged against the seabed and can even change colour to better match their surroundings.
Living Landscapes
Living Landscapes
The living dead
Tim Hill, Conservation Manager with Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, is an enthusiast for dead and rotten wood and the animals that depend on it. Read on and find out why decaying trunks,…
My chapel
Elaine visits Thurrock Thameside Nature Park every day if she can on her lunch break from work, to watch wildlife and unwind. As a Christian, nature makes Elaine feel connected to God and creation…
Knapp Lane Meadows - Meadow Makers map
Knapp Lane Meadows interactive map - explore GWT's new nature reserve and see the donors who helped make it possible by sponsoring its purchase.
Joining up the dots for nature thanks to generous Wildlife Trust supporters
Gloucestershire has a new nature reserve at Knapp Lane Meadows, made possible by over 700 donations from local “Meadow Makers”. Situated in the heart of the Stroud Valleys, it will help connect…
Farmland
Farmland can conjure up rural images of brown hares zig-zagging across fields, chattering flocks of finches and yellowhammers singing from thick, bushy hedges and field margins studded with…
Common bird's-foot-trefoil
Common bird's-foot-trefoil has a vareity of names that conjure up some interesting images: 'Eggs and Bacon', for instance! Its small, yellow, slipper-like flowers can be seen in all…
Miss Grace's Lane Meadows: an important step forward
Land gifted by donors in the Forest of Dean links to future Nature Recovery Zone.
Wild Trainees
Our Wild Trainees are aged 18-25 and passionate about wildlife, gaining the skills they need for a career delivering nature’s recovery.