Short Eared Owl. Credit: Russell Savory
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New report finds UK off track to halt and reverse nature loss by 2030, putting national security at risk
Ahead of the UN Convention on Biological Diversity’s COP17, The Wildlife Trusts warn urgent action is needed to get the UK’s nature…
Rise of 'mega-dairies' pushing nature to breaking point
Tighter rules on intensive dairy farms and increased support for farmers to cut pollution, restore nature and build a more resilient…
Runners go the distance to raise more than £5,000 to support wildlife restoration
Durham Wildlife Trust’s supporters have been lacing up their trainers and hitting the trails, roads and historic landscapes of the North…
Street art meets conservation as nature education space gets a bold new look
Nature education space gets a colourful refresh.
Government inaction on access to nature risks public health, warns The Wildlife Trusts
Nearly half parliamentary constituencies have limited access to nature, despite climate extremes increasing need for cool, shady and…
Big team beach clean makes waves for wildlife
A team of willing volunteers rolled up their sleeves for Durham Wildlife Trust’s Big Team Beach Clean at Crimdon, joining forces to…
Common terns take up residence on donated raft at Rainton Meadows
Tiny wings, big win! Common terns have made themselves at home on a donated raft at Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve, hatching their first…
Art we lucky
Wildlife takes centre stage at Sunderland art exhibition as local artist pledges support for Durham Wildlife Trust
Nature charity CEOs call out Kemi Badenoch’s attack on Net Zero
Climate change needs action, not just words
Whales, dolphins and basking sharks bring 'blue planet’ moments to UK coasts this summer
Orcas, Risso's dolphins, basking sharks and sunfish are among the spectacular marine species recently spotted around the coast, as…
Children’s creativity takes centre stage as a new nature trail launches at Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve
A family nature trail, illustrated and written by local students, officially opened this week at Rainton Meadows Nature Reserve near…
Ten years on from the vote: Brexit has turned the UK grey not green
A new report commissioned by The Wildlife Trusts has uncovered the decade-long decline of the UK’s environment since the EU Referendum…
