Spotted ray
The spotted ray is one of the smallest species of skate, growing to only 80 cm.
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Spotted flycatcher
Watch the deadly accurate flying of the spotted flycatcher in woodlands, gardens and parks. It sits quietly on a perch waiting for an unsuspecting insect to fly by, deftly dashing out to seize it…
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Keep up-to-date on all the news from Lancashire Wildlife Trust, including visits, campaigns, latest sightings and so much more.
Spotted cowrie
This small sea snail is easily identifiable by the 3 brown spots on the top of its shell.
Lesser spotted woodpecker
The lesser spotted woodpecker is the smallest of the UK's woodpeckers. Listen out for its drumming, which is quieter than that of the great spotted woodpecker, in woodland, parks , orchards…
Great spotted woodpecker
The 'drumming' of a great spotted woodpecker is a familiar sound in spring woodlands.
Louise takes swift action to help endangered birds in Bolton and Bury
Swifts are now on the Amber List of endangered birds, but thankfully, a fantastic local group is working to reverse their decline in our region.
Two spotted goby
These colourful little fish are a delight for snorkellers or shallow water divers to photograph, rarely being scared off by their presence!
Lancashire's secret waterfall
The West Pennine Moors is an area filled with amazing nature and wildlife spectacles, none more so than a secret waterfall. Discover why some wild places need to stay wild...
An autumn in Lancashire
Youth Council member and keen naturalist, Tanglewest, writes about the wonders of autumn in Lancashire
Small-spotted catshark
Small-spotted catsharks used to be called lesser-spotted dogfish - which might be what you know them best as. It's the same shark, just a different name!
Lancashire Peat Partnership
The Lancashire Peat Partnership brings together different organisations who are working to protect and restore our precious peatlands.