Nadder Island
This crescent-shaped wooded island in the River Nadder can be viewed from the river bank.
This crescent-shaped wooded island in the River Nadder can be viewed from the river bank.
One of the UK’s rarest marine species, this giant of the rocky shore is a very special fish.
As its name suggests, giant hogweed it a large umbellifer with distinctively ridged, hollow stems. An introduced species, it is an invasive weed of riverbanks, where it prevents native species…
With yellow-and-black bands, the giant horntail looks like a large wasp, but is harmless to us. The female uses her long, stinger-like ovipositor to lay eggs in pine trees, where the larvae then…
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust has announced that its free family-friendly event Country Comes to Town will take place in Swindon in May.
The giant house spider is one of our fastest invertebrates, running up to half a metre per second. This large, brown spider spins sheet-like cobwebs and pops up in the dark corners of houses,…
This football-sized fungus can be seen in autumn, sometimes growing on grass verges.
Clouts wood will close for Ash Die Back work from Monday 21 July until further notice. Markham Banks, Church Hill pastures, Diocese Meadows and Kings Farm wood will remain open – but all of Clouts…