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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…
Thieves steal fox and hare from Little Woolden Moss
A wildlife trail to encourage families to visit a Salford nature reserve has been hit by thieves, again.
Ordinary moss
Ordinary moss is very common in gardens and woodlands. moss provides shelter for many minibeasts, so encourage it to grow in your garden by providing logs, stone piles and untidy areas.
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.
Marsh hair moss
The marsh hair moss is the largest moss in the UK. Look out for it in damp woodland and on boggy heathlands where it forms large, green and spikey 'cushions'.
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
News
Keep up to date with the latest stories, research, projects and challenges as we work to tackle the climate and nature crisis.
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
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.
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.
Wanderers from afar on Day Six of #12DaysWild
“Ambushed” by a posse of at least 90 starlings, all resting on telephone wires along the road I take onto the moss.