Lunchtime Talk - "Urban Nature Conservation"
Join us for a monthly lunchtime talk to dig deeper into the work of Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and the wildlife of the county
Join us for a monthly lunchtime talk to dig deeper into the work of Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust and the wildlife of the county
Kevin Caster, Forest of Dean Land Manager, talks about the importance of our grazing livestock, and the vital work undertaken by dedicated volunteer stock checkers.
A key species in the story of conservation, the avocet represents an amazing recovery of a bird once extinct in the UK. This pied bird, with its distinctive upturned bill, can now be seen on…
A blog by: Dr Gareth Parry, GWT Director of Conservation.
The rare heath fritillary was on the brink of extinction in the 1970s, but conservation action turned its fortunes around. It is still confined to a small number of sites in the south of England,…
A medium-sized diving duck, the goldeneye can mainly be spotted in winter when birds fly in from Northern Europe. Conservation efforts have helped small numbers of these birds to nest in Scotland…
The hen harrier has been severely persecuted for taking game species and has suffered massive declines in numbers as a result. Thankfully, conservation projects are underway to reduce conflict…
If we all do our part in saving precious water supplies, we can make a huge difference for the environment.
The enigmatic golden eagle disappeared from England and Wales in the 19th century due to severe persecution. Scottish birds suffered from the use of pesticides in the 20th century. Luckily, golden…