Species reintroduction
The Great Manchester Wetlands Species Reintroduction project aims to provide new homes for species that have been lost due to wetland habitat destruction and restore lost biodiversity.
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New wildlife species recorded in North Manchester
Local residents have discovered and recorded several new species of animal in North Manchester parks.
Adopt a Species
Adopt a red squirrel or hedgehog and help protect wildlife across Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside. Choose a digital or postal pack today.
Which species are found in wet woodlands?
The Wet Willow Wildlife project focuses on a range of species characteristic of wet willow woodlands. The project is supporting these species through habitat improvement and surveys (improving…
Balsam bashing with a very special visitor
What better way to spend 30 Days Wild than helping rid one of our reserves of the dreaded Himalayan balsam, and having a close wildlife encounter in the process?
Which bat species are found in Lancashire?
As counties go, Lancashire is completely batty! Find out which bat species can be found across the North West.
Bushcraft Diaries
At the end of June, the Lancashire Wildlife Trust’s Education department, including Myplace, ventured into the deepest, darkest wilds of Derbyshire to hone their bushcraft skills. The annual two-…
A special thank you to Gift Your Gear
Being outdoors is so important for our health and wellbeing, and having the right kit is a big part of being able to enjoy the outdoors.
Eco church diaries: February 2021
Welcome to the first in our new series of monthly diaries from St Michael and St Bartholomew Church: an eco church in Bolton.
Spring bees: Which species are on the wing first?
Have you heard the familiar whirr of bees buzzing around your garden yet? Many species emerge in spring to gorge on early nectar and find nest sites, so it’s the perfect time to go on a little bee…
Species spotlight: Foxgloves, bee-friendly havens
In this guest blog, Horticulturist Kevin Line explores a year in the life of the common foxglove, and explains why it's such a beneficial plant for bees and other insects in the garden.
Three species, one WILD comeback
We're on a mission to bring back three amazing insect species to their historic home in Greater Manchester's peatlands.