Walthamstow Wetlands Summer News 2020
Walthamstow Wetlands has welcomed summer with a flurry of wildlife activity and visitors. During these testing times where covid-19 has affected every corner of the globe, Walthamstow Wetlands has…
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peregrine falcon credit Bertie Gregory - Bertie Gregory/2020VISION
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Anti-nature rhetoric damaging voter confidence in Labour, new poll finds
19% less likely to vote Labour because Starmer threatens to remove nature rules
Raised bog
Unlike blanket bog, which smothers vast tracts of the uplands, raised bogs are discrete entities, often individually named, and are mostly found within agricultural landscapes in the lowlands.
Legally Ballroom - the dancing event raises a spectacular amount for The Wildlife Trusts
This November, Legally Ballroom returned for the eighth time to raise a spectacular £51,000 for The Wildlife Trusts.
Latest news
Keep up to date with the latest stories, research, projects and challenges as we work to tackle the climate and nature crisis.
Manx shearwater
This mysterious little bird is known for its haunting call and was once mistaken for witches by pirates off the coast of Wales! They travel thousands of miles every year to nest in their hobbit-…
Scots pine
The Scots pine is the native pine of Scotland and once stood in huge forests. It suffered large declines, however, as it was felled for timber and fuel. Today, it is making a comeback - good news…
Support our London Marathon runners
We’re thrilled to announce that two dedicated supporters, Daniel and Duncan, are taking on the TCS London Marathon to raise vital funds for London’s glow-worms!
Camley Street Natural Park: progress update
The latest news on progress at Camley Street Natural Park
My breath of fresh air
Michael manages Stanley Moss Nature Reserve; he loves the serenity of the area and the different wildlife that he can see. The area was once used for coal mining, and was drained and planted with…
My garden
Nicolas is a farmer who loves wildlife. Through his passion he has grown a successful bird seed business, and in partnership with The Wildlife Trusts has helped to raise £1 million for…
Statement in response to the Supreme Court ruling on the expansion of Heathrow Airport
London Wildlife Trust responds to news that the Supreme Court’s ruling on 16th December overturns a Court of Appeal decision made earlier in the year to block Heathrow’s expansion plans