Worrying declines in insect numbers
We’re hard working to give much needed space for London’s magnificent diversity of insects; they help to make the city work. But there’s much more to do if we are to reverse their worrying…
We’re hard working to give much needed space for London’s magnificent diversity of insects; they help to make the city work. But there’s much more to do if we are to reverse their worrying…
The water stick insect looks just like a mantis. An underwater predator, it uses its front legs to catch its prey. Its tail acts as a kind of 'snorkel', so it can breathe in the water.…
Illustration student and London Wildlife Trust volunteer Tara Louise Hughes has created a trail of beautiful wood-burned insect portraits to discover among the trees, ponds and brambles.
Join Walthamstow's conservation team in a citizen science project discovering the diversity of insects from across the UK.
London Wildlife Trust give politicians five priorities to support nature's recovery
London Wildlife Trust is promoting World Wetlands Day this weekend. 2nd February each year is the day when people around the world help to raise global awareness about the vital role of wetlands…
Wildlife organisations, river and environmental groups and community associations have been working hard on plans for the sixth Thames Tidefest to be held on the tidal Thames in London on Sunday…
The common scoter has suffered large declines in the UK, threatening its survival here. Look out for this duck feeding at sea in winter when its numbers are bolstered by migrating birds.
The hen harrier has been severely persecuted for taking game species and has suffered massive declines in numbers as a result. Thankfully, conservation projects are underway to reduce conflict…
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