The arrival of faithful feathered friends
An update on the 2024 season for little terns at Seaton Carew, by warden, Derek Wood.
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Two Little Owl chicks sitting on a branch. Credit: Hilary Chambers
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Make friends with molluscs
Slugs and snails are not always celebrated when it comes to gardening. But the truth is, they bring so many benefits to our wild world.
Rosy feather star
Another member of the echinoderm phylum, feather stars share some characteristics with true starfish, but also have their very own intriguing adaptations and behaviours, which make them a…
Climate friendly gardening
There are plenty of ways you can take action against climate change in your own backyard or local greenspace.
How to grow a wildlife- friendly vegetable garden
Learn about companion planting, friendly pest control, organic repellents and how wildlife and growing vegetables can go hand in hand.
Wildlife volunteers celebrated at festive event
Trust volunteers received recognition and thanks for all their support, during a festive celebration event hosted in Durham.
Wildlife trust stages free event to help nature-lovers support green spaces
Nature lovers are being invited to an event aimed at empowering North-East people to get involved in supporting wildlife.
Brr-illiant Birds
During the cold and often snowy months, our feathered friends brighten up our gardens and parks. Our Wild@Home activity pack will teach you all about birds in winter.
Arable fields
Most arable fields are large, featureless monocultures devoid of wildlife, but here and there are smaller fields and tucked away corners that are farmed less intensively, or are managed…
Fund wildlife-friendly farming
By supporting farmers to shift towards regenerative, nature-friendly methods, farming has huge potential to deliver a green rural renewal.
Chopwell East Fields
Chopwell Fields East is situated between the village of Chopwell and the woodland that bears its name. This site supports a mosaic of habitats on land restored from old colliery works. At a…
What happens if there are cuts to nature-friendly farming support?
There is a huge amount riding on the Government’s spending review due out in June. Many departments are having their budgets slashed. What if the Defra farm budget - much of which is paying a…