Acorn weevil
Look out for this weevil on oak trees, where females lay their eggs inside acorns.
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Two Little Owl chicks sitting on a branch. Credit: Hilary Chambers
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Acorn barnacle
Barnacles are so common on our rocky shores that you've probably never really noticed them. They're the little grey bumps covering the rocks that hurt your feet when you're…
Herring gull
The herring gull is the typical 'seagull' of our seaside resorts, though our coastal populations have declined in recent decades.
Common earwig
Despite popular belief, and its name (from the Old English for 'ear beetle'), the Common earwig will not crawl into your ear while you sleep - it much prefers a nice log or stone pile!…
Learning & Education
Learning and education from Durham Wildlife Trust. Information about school and group visits plus teacher resources.
Farming with nature
Durham Wildlife Trust is committed to engaging with landowners to influence Nature Recovery across 10,000ha of land by 2030. The Trust has developed a 'farming with nature' work package available to farm businesses to survey wildlife and habitats on farm assess habitat condition and recommend actions to benefit farm wildlife.
What is regenerative farming?
Ever wondered what regenerative farming is and how it compares to other farming approaches? Vicki Hird, The Wildlife Trusts’ new strategic lead on agriculture, looks at this farming buzzword and…
Marine learning packs
Marine habitat learning and education packs by Durham Wildlife Trust
Woodland learning packs
Woodland habitat learning and education packs by Durham Wildlife Trust
Learning and education packs
Wildlife and nature-themed education and learning packs by Durham Wildlife Trust for teachers, home educators and parents.
Farming with wildlife
Our friends at Jordans tell you a bit more about how they welcome wildlife on their farms, with the help of The Wildlife Trusts.
Grassland and moorland learning packs
Grassland and moorland habitats learning and education packs by Durham Wildlife Trust