Wetlands
Healthy wetlands store carbon and slow the flow of water, cleaning it naturally and reducing flood risk downstream. They support an abundance of plant life, which in turn provide perfect shelter,…
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Water and Wetlands in Worcestershire
From the mighty River Severn to the tiniest farm ponds, Worcestershire has some fantastic wetlands. Sadly, the county has lost large areas of wetland habitat due to drainage, over-abstraction of groundwater and physical modification of rivers and streams. We are working with partners to protect what remains and create new areas for the future.
Weeks on woodlands and wetlands
From clearing fallen trees to checking fencing, Jack details what he has been up to so far this winter...
Devil's coach horse
A ferocious and fast predator, the Devil's coach horse beetle hunts invertebrates after dark in gardens and on grasslands. It is well-known for curling up its abdomen like the tail of a…
Wetland restoration
An area of a hidden nature reserve is being improved for wildlife thanks to funding from Severn Trent’s Boost for Biodiversity.
Day trip to the Doward
Enjoy a circular walk in the Great Doward and a boat trip on the River Wye.
Warty venus
This bumpy shell lives up to its name and lives partly buried in the seabed along the west coast of Great Britain.
Events
Find your local Wildlife Trust event and get stuck in to wild activities, talks, walks and much more.
Day trip to Hilbre Island
Enjoy a day trip exploring Hilbre Islands local nature reserve.
Wetland work helps wildlife and people
Work has been completed that will help to reduce downstream flooding and create habitat for wildlife.
Day trip to Martin Down and Middleton Down
Enjoy a day trip exploring chalk downlands in Wiltshire
Practical Conservation - Gwen Finch Wetland Reserve
We’re setting up a new volunteer team at this small but true haven for nature. Gwen Finch is closed to the public so this opportunity will provide you with a rare opportunity to access this…