Get closer to the field and a little more behind the scenes by reading about the wild experiences, wildlife insights and recollections of staff and volunteers – writers from all over the organisation, from our Reserve Officers to our student placements.
We welcome guest bloggers! If you have something to write home about - whether you've got a trail cam in your garden, or you've been bird watching, or visited one of our nature reserves - if it's to do with Cumbria's wildlife and wild places then we'd love to hear from you!
Today, the first Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMAs) come into force in England, marking an important moment in the UK and The Wildlife Trusts’ marine conservation history.
This vital…
It’s another milestone in the lives of the #FoulshawOspreys. Volunteer Jenny Cornell explains more...
A summer meadow is a beautiful sight, but there’s so much more to it than gently waving grass heads and fabulous flowers.
Stephen Trotter explains how a number of issues are affecting the health of Lake Windermere and why a holistic approach is vital to its restoration.
It is hot, hotter and even hotter! The Foulshaw Moss Osprey chicks successfully hatched and are now growing fast. Three chicks emerged from their shells right on time; on 22, 24 and 27 May. Here…
In her first blog, Jessie Prentice, Seasonal Warden at South Walney, talks about how she's protecting wildlife at this special coastal nature reserve
In this blog, one of our volunteers, Jenny Cornell, looks closer at some of the things the #FoulshawOspreys breeding pair has been doing so far this year.
Ospreys White YW and Blue 35, are…
Butterfly expert Alan Sumnall offers a thorough guide to one of our most enchanting groups of butterflies – the blues.
Discover some of the predators stalking through your garden’s grassland.
In anticipation of the return of our #FoulshawOsprey pair, Blue 35 and White YW, this month, here's an updated summary of the chicks they've raised together in the last eleven years.
