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?
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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.
A special visit to Brockholes and big thank you to our volunteers
Volunteers were delighted to welcome the Mayor and Mayoress of Preston at a recent volunteer day to transform an area of Brockholes nature reserve into a plant growers paradise.
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.
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.
My social network
Jen doesn't need her phone to get connected - she can hear the tweeting of birds, see the flicker of sunlight in the reeds and share her interest in wildlife with like-minded people. All…
My social network
For our regular volunteers, weekly work parties on our nature reserves are not just about helping to protect local wildlife. They are also a chance to catch up with old friends, meet new ones and…
All about social wasps
Karen explores the misunderstood world of wasps, starting with the wasps that people are most familiar with, social wasps.
What is Green Social Prescribing?
Our health is complex and can be affected by many things that doctors or medicine alone cannot treat. Green social prescribing can help - but what is it, and what does it have to do with wildlife…
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…
Prestwich and Whitefield Green Social Prescribing
Green Social Prescribing is an approach that connects people to nature-based activities, groups, and services in their community to meet the practical, social and emotional needs that affect their health and wellbeing.
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.