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Two Little Owl chicks sitting on a branch. Credit: Hilary Chambers
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Action for Insects
Will you take action to save the most important creatures on the planet?
Climate action heroes – a reason to celebrate!
Durham Wildlife Trust was thrilled to be nominated as a finalist from a pool of 2,000 applicants in the 'Climate Action Project 2024' category at the national Benefact Charity Heroes…
Climate and nature action for Sunderland
MammalWeb: citizen science in action
Some Durham Wildlife Trust members will remember that MammalWeb was set up as a joint initiative between Durham Wildlife Trust and Durham University. It has since expanded beyond the northeast of…
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INSECTS NEED YOUR HELP
DWT Team
Climate action needs nature. Nature needs climate action. Neither will succeed if we don’t prepare for a changing world
The Wildlife Trusts’ COP26 report says it’s time to tackle the twin crises at speed
Small skipper
Often found basking on tall grasses, or buzzing between stems, the small skipper is a small, orange butterfly. It prefers rough grassland, verges and woodland edges.
Wild Work & Wellbeing Days
Small white
The small white is a common garden visitor. It is smaller than the similar large white, and has less black on its wingtips.
Small heath
The small heath is the smallest of our brown butterflies and has a fluttering flight. It favours heathlands, as its name suggests, as well as other sunny habitats.