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How genetics can help us conserve threatened wildlife
Genes aren't just the blueprint of our bodies - they're a vital tool in wildlife conservation. Youth Council member, Katherine, looks at how genetics can help to prevent extinction.
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Spring means bees are getting busy
While we're all sitting at home, wildlife is getting on with its spring preparations, and according to an expert, with bees in particular looking bigger and busier at this time of year.
Spring forward into nature: Connect, conserve, and get involved
Find out what our Wet Willow Wildlife project team have been up to; moth trapping, tree planting and even school children pretending to be willow tits!
Steve Backshall gets involved in Wythenshawe community nature project
On Saturday 25 April, naturalist, presenter and Championing Nature Ambassador Steve Backshall visited The Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside in Wythenshawe Hall and…
Getting Wild About Gardens
This year's Wild About Gardens theme is 'Swifts, Swallows and House Martins' - birds that all depend on our gardens.
Clitheroe nature reserve threatened due to repeated damage to precious wildflowers
An area of important wildflower grassland at Cross Hill Quarry nature reserve has been severely damaged after being repeatedly dug up to create jumps for mountain bikes.
Getting prepared for the Manchester Festival of Nature
“Are you ready for the festival?” asks James Walsh, aka The Mancunian Birder
Latest wildlife sightings - February 2024
Evenings are getting noticeably lighter for longer, spring flowers are bursting forth and our reserves are teeming with wonderful wild sights.
Bringing wildlife back
Precious peatland saved from housing development threat
A statement from Lancashire Wildlife Trust
We are delighted that a controversial plan to build over 800 houses on an area of precious lowland peatland in Greater Manchester have been…