What's Happening in Nature - July 2024

Sara Booth-Card, ecologist, peatlands and Action For Insects campaigner at The Wildlife Trusts, looks out for the telltale signs of flying ant days and shares her love for the underground world of…

Animals have been shaping our landscapes for thousands of years, but some species are more important than others. We call these ecosystem engineers.

This year Derbyshire Wildlife Trust was at Glastonbury music festival, teaming up with other regional trusts to connect and organise festivalgoers to take actions for nature at our stall by the…

What's Happening in Nature - June 2024

Throughout the election campaign, it became clear that people know that our natural world is in crisis and want politicians to make the bold and ambitious commitments to reverse the decline. So…

Wild Whittington is an area of former arable farmland in the northernmost area of Chesterfield. Having recently been acquired by Derbyshire Wildlife Trust, it has seen a dramatic change in…

What's Happening in Nature - May 2024

Joanna Foat explores the hidden exchange between nature and those who take part in 30 Days Wild. Personal stories of sorrow to joy, stress to inspiration and sadness to happiness come to the fore…

What's Happening in Nature - Late April 2024