Ravensroost Wood
Full of interesting wildlife and history. You can walk into surrounding wildflower meadows for a contrasting experience.
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Spring squill
Spring squill is a small, star-shaped purple-blue flower found on coastal grasslands.
Nesting season!
Young Ambassador Izzy Fry has been searching for nests as Spring brings more signs of life to Wiltshire.
Finding Wiltshire’s Early Spring Wildflowers
If you’re looking for a reason to get out and to shake off the winter cobwebs, here is your guide to three beautiful blooms of early spring and where to find them.
Upland spring, flush and fen
These tiny habitats, the source of our streams and rivers, are fundamental to the well-being of whole water catchments.
Put the Spring in Your Step: The History of the Hare
As we begin to see captivating sights of spring: creatures coming out of hiding and flowers flourishing, you might start to see signs of the Hare – traditionally linked with the month of March –…
Whispers of Spring: The Enduring Symbolism of Snowdrops
As winter nears its end, plant life awakens, and among the first to emerge are the beloved snowdrops ( Galanthus nivalis). We take a look at these beautiful and delicate plants and examine their…
Free family event Country Comes to Town comes to Swindon for the first time
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust has announced that its free family-friendly event Country Comes to Town will take place in Swindon in May.
Spiny lobster
Spiny lobster, crawfish, crayfish, rock lobsters - many names, one animal! This pretty lobster was made extinct in many areas through overfishing, but is now making a slow comeback.
Great Wood
Restoring one of the few remaining large ancient woodlands in Wiltshire.
Wood warbler
Look for the wood warbler singing from the canopy of oak woodlands in the north and west of the UK. Green above, it has a distinctive, bright yellow throat and eyestripe.
Great Wood
One of the 20 largest ancient woodlands in Wiltshire.