Blog: Wildlife

Tom Marshall

A six spot burnet moth resting on the pink, globe-like head of a red clover flower. The moth is glossy and black with six bold red spots on each forewing.

Glorious grasslands

A summer meadow is a beautiful sight, but there’s so much more to it than gently waving grass heads and fabulous flowers.

Swift

Dazzling demoiselles: New Wildlife Gallery

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Grizzled Skipper

Spring sunshine: New Wildlife Gallery

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Roe deer

Ducklings and spring flowers: New wildlife gallery

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A common blue butterfly perched on a grass head, with its blue wings spread open

Beguiled by blues

Butterfly expert Alan Sumnall offers a thorough guide to one of our most enchanting groups of butterflies – the blues.

Robin on a branch

Birds and butterflies: new wildlife gallery

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Lesser spotted woodpecker

The sights and sounds of spring

Your guide on what to see and where this spring. This article was taken from our spring membership magazine.

Roe deer

Spring wildlife gallery

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A young man and woman sit amongst flowering heather, with a dog on a lead sat beside them. The woman has her hands on the dog, whilst the man looks through a pair of binoculars.

Paws for thought

The UK is a nation of both dog lovers and nature lovers, but are those two passions compatible? We spoke to some Wildlife Trust staff who balance both.

Robin by Roy Holloway

Brilliant birds: New wildlife gallery

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