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Want to get up close to our native wildlife and see what animals come out as the sun goes down? We are currently looking for volunteers to help with our nocturnal torchlight safaris.
Browse the latest photos sent in by readers of Nature News
Enjoy the latest images sent in by readers of our weekly Nature News of wildlife and wild places close to home.
The linnet can be seen on farmland and heathland across the UK. But, like so many other farmland birds, linnets are declining rapidly, mainly due to agricultural intensification.
Niamh loves to feed the birds, so makes natural feeders out of pinecones and berries, to help them through the winter. She’ll tie this to a branch so that the birds can feast from it safely.
Although they might not look it, sea cucumbers like this one belong to the Echinoderm group and are therefore closely related to starfish and sea urchins
An old garden with some mature trees now used for local nature clubs
The Scots pine is the native pine of Scotland and once stood in huge forests. It suffered large declines, however, as it was felled for timber and fuel. Today, it is making a comeback - good news…
A small copse situated on the outskirts of Warwick, valuable for wildlife.
Largely confined to the north of the UK, the rare pine marten is nocturnal and very hard to spot. However, it can be enticed to visit a peanut-laden birdtable.
Warwickshire Wildlife Trust has prepared a Woodland Management Plan for Cawston Spinney and Cawston Fox Covert, commissioned by L & Q Estates Ltd.
Also known as the flat topshell, these are one of the most common and colourful sea snails you are likely to see when out on a rockpool safari!