A mid-season update from our little tern warden, Derek Wood.

Today, the first Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) come into force in England, marking an important moment in the UK and The Wildlife Trusts’ marine conservation history. This vital new…

The Tyne kittiwakes are a pretty special spectacle. Ruby Merriman explains how urban wildlife has plenty to offer.

A summer meadow is a beautiful sight, but there’s so much more to it than gently waving grass heads and fabulous flowers.

We were delighted to welcome BBC Countryfile to Cuthbert’s Moor Nature Reserve earlier this month to tell them all about some innovative bird surveying that is taking place, in partnership with…

Link Together is a project that aims to create better conditions for wildlife on 13 greenspaces across the Coalfields. Project Manager, Anne Gladwin, gives an update on what's been happening…

Welcome to the first Durham Wildlife Trust little tern blog of 2023.

Cuthbert's Moor is one of Durham Wildlife Trusts newest nature reserves. An upland moor, it is located in Teesdale on the edge of the north Pennines. Thanks to funding from ScottishPower…

In recent years Durham Wildlife Trust has expanded significantly. We now manage 50 (and counting) nature reserves from Tees to Tyne. As we continue to grow, we are also looking to expand our…

Butterfly expert Alan Sumnall offers a thorough guide to one of our most enchanting groups of butterflies – the blues.