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Bad news for bees: Government reverses ban on bee-killing neonicotinoids
The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021…
A surprise from my youth
There was once a youngster on his lifetime journey with the natural world (especially birdwatching) who, one rain-blessed and windswept day, was introduced to the diminutive Jack snipe.
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Keep up to date with the latest stories, research, projects and challenges as we work to tackle the climate and nature crisis.
An escape from the wild into temporary cover
Dave Steel continues his 30 Days Wild odyssey with a trip to Warrington and a shelter from the rain
Demands from wild wonders
A wander west to Woolston Eyes Nature Reserve via canopy of bird sound started off day 20 of 30 Days Wild.
Life lessons from common toads
Youth Council member, Tasha, has learned a lot from the humble common toad. Here, she highlights how nature can not only improve our wellbeing, but our whole perspective on life
Blast from the past: Woodland fungi
Back in 1996, Lapwing magazine invited readers to explore the secret world of woodland fungi, from puffballs and toadstools to the underground networks linking trees together. Nearly thirty years…
From soil to sand for British Science Week
In celebration of British Science Week, our Forest School gang from Bedford Primary in Liverpool ventured out of the woods and headed to Crosby beach to explore our beautiful coastal habitat.
From office tour to woodland floor
Join Red Squirrel Recovery Network Communications Officer, Heather, as she explores Merseyside’s magical reserves on her first day in the field.
Highlights from an incredible wildlife year
It’s been a tough year, but it’s also been a year full of hope. Though we’ve faced some challenges, we’ve also achieved some incredible things for wildlife.
National lockdown restrictions from 5 November
Behind the scenes our teams have been working hard to ensure we're complying with all of the new Government guidelines. We know how important access to nature is for you all, especially…