Rare sand lizards released back to Fylde sand dunes
Over the last three years conservationists have been giving the UK's rarest lizard a helping hand. Captive bred sand lizards have been released on the Fylde Sand Dunes as part of a long-term…
Over the last three years conservationists have been giving the UK's rarest lizard a helping hand. Captive bred sand lizards have been released on the Fylde Sand Dunes as part of a long-term…
The sand lizard is extremely rare due to the loss of its sandy heath and dune habitats. Reintroduction programmes have helped establish new populations.
The petals of the rare Lizard orchid's flowers form the head, legs and long tail of a lizard. They are greenish, with light pink spots and stripes, and smell strongly of goats! Spot this tall…
The return of the sand lizard to the Fylde Coast is one of the highlights of the Wildlife Trusts UK Marine Review for 2020 published today.
Look out for a common lizard basking in the warm sun as you wander around heathlands, moorlands and grasslands. You might even be lucky enough to spot one in your garden, too!
The UK’s biggest nature challenge is proven to boost health and wellbeing.
Lancashire Wildlife Trust and the Greener NHS programme at NHS England are encouraging people to go wild for…
Snowdrops are one of the most iconic signs of spring, peeking through frost and snow from January to March to reassure us that new life is on the way. But where are the best places to see them?…
Autumn has a special kind of magic, setting tree leaves alight and spurring wildlife into a foraging frenzy. It’s the perfect time to get outside and experience the wonders of nature, and luckily…
Bluebells are an uplifting spectacle of spring, their bright blue flowers peeping through the ground creating a blanket of colour and vitality. Charlotte Jones looks at some of our best bluebell…
LWT conservationists are thrilled to have spotted a host of insects new to the region throughout 2018.
Russet leaves, fantastical fungi, exciting wildlife – autumn is a feast for the senses, and our region is full of wonderfully wild, peaceful places to experience the seasonal shift.