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Two Little Owl chicks sitting on a branch. Credit: Hilary Chambers

Habitat

Marine

There's another world waiting beneath the waves. Seals weave in and out of sunlit kelp forests, cuttlefish flash all the colours of the rainbow, starfish graze along the muddy seabed and…

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Marine Month

Wildlife-themed activities all about having fun at the seaside this month!
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Membership Thank You - marine week

Thank you for becoming a Member of Durham Wildlife Trust and helping us to continue our vital work protecting wildlife from Tees to Tyne.
Species

Pine marten

Largely confined to the north of the UK, the rare pine marten is nocturnal and very hard to spot. However, it can be enticed to visit a peanut-laden birdtable.

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Sand martin

The tiny, brown-and-white sand martin is a common summer visitor to the UK, nesting in colonies on rivers, lakes and flooded gravel pits. It returns to Africa in winter.

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House martin

As its name suggests, the house martin can be spotted nesting in the eaves of houses in our towns and villages. Its intricate mud nests take days to build and are often returned to and used in…