Freshwater
The rain-soaked lands of Britain and Northern Ireland are rich in rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, canals and ditches. Whether natural or artificial, they are the life-force behind the wildlife we…
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Freshwater pearl mussel
Freshwater pearl mussels spend their adult lives anchored to the river bed, filtering water through their gills and improving the quality of the water for other species.
Explore London's wildlife
Explore London's wildlife
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.
Lesser weever fish
One of the only venomous fish to be found in British waters, the lesser weever fish is certainly one to watch out for!
Animals of London
London design house Run for the Hills has released an illustrated typographic map of our capital, with 20% of its sales going towards London Wildlife Trust.
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.
Wildlife Explorers Family After School course at the Centre for Wildlife Gardening
A free fun after school family course for Southwark residents finding out about our local plants and animals.
SENsory Explorers at Centre for Wildlife Gardening
Enjoy a nature discovery session in a quiet atmosphere.
Water for Wildlife
Water for Wildlife: Discovering life in London's waterways and boosting freshwater habitats
Hibernation – wildlife’s winter survival strategy
The Wildlife Trusts’ youth activism manager, Arran Wilson, draws on his background as a lecturer in zoology to explore what exactly hibernation is, and which animals rely on it to get through…