Predator-proof fence revives gull population at South Walney
Gull chicks fledge at our nature reserve near Barrow for first time since 2015 thanks to new fox and badger-proof fence
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Here’s to a healthy partnership
The Lake District-based brand inov-8 has become a platinum corporate member
Lakeland gingerbread shop helps Cumbria's wildlife
The Grasmere Gingerbread Shop supports Cumbria Wildlife Trust through sales of their wildlife-themed goodies
Peatland projects rise to the climate challenge
The Wildlife Trusts unveil 12 new nature recovery projects – restoring peatlands, saltmarsh, kelp forests, chalk grassland, wetlands and woods – to store carbon. Among them is our work to restore…
Meet Lucy, new champion of Cumbria’s local sustainable seafood
We've launched My Local Catch, a new project in West Cumbria to celebrate our local seafood and to promote low-impact fishing
Local wildlife enthusiasts spot rare and endangered butterflies
We can confirm that the marsh fritillary butterfly is now breeding at Eycott Hill Nature Reserve
Conservation milestone as 100th osprey chick is ringed in Cumbria
Three osprey chicks have been tagged with ID rings at Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve
Your chance to visit Bowber Head Farm meadows
Come along to a special opening of the flower-filled meadows at our newest nature reserve
Government says yes to Highly Protected Marine Areas
The Wildlife Trusts cheer long fought-for commitment to first ever sea sanctuaries where all damaging activities will be banned
Osprey chicks hatch at Foulshaw Moss Nature Reserve
For the eighth year running, osprey chicks have successfully hatched at our nature reserve near Witherslack