Sanderling
The sanderling scampers about the waves looking for marine crustaceans, fish and even jellyfish to eat. It visits the UK in winter from its Arctic breeding grounds, but can also be seen as it…
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Four bat species you are likely to see in London
Use our guides to find out how to identify some of the bat species you might find around London!
5 species to spot in London this spring and where to see them
Spot this seasons wildlife wonders.
What's in a name? How some species gained a London epithet
Pinks in Deptford and beauties in Camberwell? Discover London’s denominative flora and fauna...
The massive conurbation that London is today often belies the rural nature of her not-too distant past.
The massive conurbation that London is today often belies the rural nature of her not-too distant past.
A series of insect portraits at Gunnersbury Triangle
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.
Explore wild species across the UK:
Discover more about our amazing wildlife in the UK! Learn more about the plants and animals on your doorstep.
In search of London's precious green spaces with Jini Reddy
London journalist and author Jini Reddy shares her favourite places to connect to London's captivating nature.
What is a Nudibranch?
Nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, are much like their land-based relatives that you may spot in your garden. But, unlike your regular garden slug, the nudibranch can incorporate the stinging…
Sand eel
Sand eels are a hugely important part of our marine ecosystem. In fact, the fledgling success of our breeding seabirds entirely depends on them.
Giant goby
One of the UK’s rarest marine species, this giant of the rocky shore is a very special fish.
David Bradshaw's Reservoir Logs - May 2024 round-up
A strong passage of black terns and tame sanderling and turnstones were the May highlights at the Wetlands. The month also saw cuckoo, hobby and ringed plover added to the year list while the good…
Flock Together Academy inspires a wave of young naturalists from backgrounds underrepresented in green spaces
“I enjoyed myself so much. I have learnt to appreciate the outdoors and nature.”
Flock Together Academy is a new partnership between London Wildlife Trust and Flock Together. It aims to…