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Coronavirus update

With the change in government guidelines, we now ask that you please wear a face covering in all indoor spaces at our nature reserves, including visitor centres, shops, cafes, toilets and enclosed bird hides. You may remove your face covering when seated.

Thank you for helping to keep our staff, volunteers and other visitors safe.

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Free wildlife guides

Learn when to see different wildlife across our region, discover how to help hedgehogs in your garden and more in our free wildlife guides!

Hedgehog by Tom Marshall
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Tackle climate change and save nature from home

Every single action, no matter how small, makes a difference.

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Autumn wildlife highlights

As the golden glow of autumn sets fiery leaves alight, nature shows no sign of slowing down. It's time to wrap up and start exploring.

Acorns by Ross Hoddinott/2020VISION

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Our most popular nature reserves

Autumn Leaves

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Nature moments

The best places for autumn walks

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.

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A fieldfare sitting on a branch covered in red berries

Fieldfare by Richard Steel/2020VISION

Autumn wildlife

Bird migration: Who's in and who's out?

It’s all change in the bird world. From fields and woodlands to coasts and even supermarket carparks, there is no shortage of places to see winter migrants across the UK.

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What we're doing

Keep up to date with our work to protect wildlife across Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside by following us on social media.

The Wildlife Trusts play a very important part in protecting our natural heritage. I would encourage anyone who cares about wildlife to join them.
Sir David Attenborough
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Green living

From building a bug hotel to going peat and chemical-free in your garden, here are some simple ways you can help wildlife in your daily life.

Snail by Tom Marshall
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Support us

From becoming a member or sending a kind donation, to volunteering or buying your bird food from Vine House Farm, there are so many ways to support us.

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Campaign with us

Read all about how we're influencing policy and standing up for wildlife both nationally and locally, and how you can get involved in our campaigns.

Sea urchins and starfish by Paul Naylor

Get closer to nature

We run events right across our region to help people forge a deeper connection with the magical natural world on their doorstep. Whether you fancy a woodland walk in Lancashire, a moth morning in Manchester or an egg case hunt on the Merseyside coast, there's something for everyone.

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