Buzzard
Listen out for the cat-like, 'kee-yaa' calls of the buzzard as it soars high over farmland and woodland. Once suffering from severe persecution and pesticide poisoning, it has made a…
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Two Little Owl chicks sitting on a branch. Credit: Hilary Chambers
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Honey buzzard
Rare summer visitors, honey buzzards breed in open woodland where they feed on the nests and larvae of bees and wasps.
Planning and Infrastructure (England) Bill
In a Wilder Future, everyone benefits from and enjoys wildlife near them. However, parts of the UK Government's new Planning and Infrastructure Bill currently threaten nature's recovery in England. This isn’t good for wildlife, or for people.
Ambition to become ‘England’s greenest region’ launched in the North East
Durham Wildlife Trust is pleased to support the North East of England Climate Coalition (NEECCo) which recently launched a collective ambition for the North East region of “Becoming England’s…
Historic day for beavers in England
More support needed for landowners to enable beavers’ return, say The Wildlife Trusts and Beaver Trust.
Types of Community Group in England and Wales
This guides explains the different types of community group in England and Wales. It will help you decide what's best for you.
Natural Communities
Thanks to funding from three Durham County Council AAPs: Weardale, Teesdale and mid-Durham, the Trust will be supporting more people to get involved in volunteering. Ali Laing is the newly appointed Natural Communities Officer and will be working with established volunteers in Deepdale Wood as well as working with new groups in Winston, Evenwood and Cockfield.
Government must give more funding to Natural England to monitor protected wildlife sites, say The Wildlife Trusts
Our response to the Office for Environment Protection's new report
Free the beaver! A new vision for beavers in England and Wales
The Wildlife Trusts say: end enclosures and take action for beavers to be wild
Some clarity on the future of England's farming schemes; now we must see details
The Wildlife Trusts respond to the announcement of the reopening of flagship nature farming scheme
Conservation leaders warn of ‘Perfect Storm’ threatening England’s wildlife and most special places
• ‘Build baby build’ agenda could speed up nature decline to the point of no return
• Four years on from Environment Act, nature policy is in a much darker place
• Charities…
A year of natural progress
As a conservation project to return former coalfield areas to nature reaches its first anniversary, Peter Barron finds out how much has been achieved…