How well do you know the UK’s swifts? Here are some fascinating facts about our swooping summer visitors.

The Lives of Moths – A Natural History of our Planet’s Moth Life
Andrei Sourakov and Rachel Warren Chadd (Princeton University Press)

When a peatland is drained and converted to agriculture, the carbon that was stored in the peat oxidises and gets released into the atmosphere contributing to the climate emergency. As part of a…

Woodland Wild Flowers - Through the seasons by Alan Waterman

From woodland floors awash with bluebells to eye-catching images of the humble dandelion, we received some remarkable entries this month.

Forest School Officer, Rachel Butler, describes a recent session where parents were able to join their children for a taste of what Forest School is all about.

May was a bug bonanza! Our latest wildlife sightings from across Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside have been dominated by buzzing, flitting, shimmering insects.

This year, our Youth Council have been busy planning how to get as many people involved in No Mow May as possible. Whether you own a garden or not, there are plenty of ways to get involved and…

We’re full of the joys of spring, and wildlife is too. Migratory birds are arriving, dragonflies are emerging and the weather is finally brightening up.

Dogs played a central role in our history - and they're still a vitally important part of our conservation work today.