Mother Shipton
This striking day-flying moth is named after a 16th century witch.
This striking day-flying moth is named after a 16th century witch.
Holly is a much-loved evergreen tree - its shiny, spiky leaves and bright red berries being a favourite in Christmas decorations. Found in all kinds of habitats, it provides an important winter…
A beautifully scented plant, the arching stems and bell-shaped flowers of Lily-of-the-valley can be seen in many woodlands. Despite its delicate appearance, this plant is highly toxic.
Brian from Lockeridge has transformed a three-acre field into a wildflower meadow.
Look out for the small Holly Blue in your garden or local park. It is the first blue butterfly to emerge in spring, and a second generation appears in summer. The caterpillars are fond of holly…
This nature reserve in Wilton is a wonderful example of the traditional chalk downland that was once widespread in Wiltshire.
As the name suggests, this fungus looks uncannily like an ear!
The Wylye Chalk Stream Project has been successful in the second round of the Government’s Landscape Recovery scheme.
Jo Lewis, CEO of Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, explains nutrient neutrality and how to save Wiltshire's chalk streams.
Morgan's Hill in Calne is known for its orchids, butterflies and for the general quality of chalk grassland and wildflowers.
Nature is under pressure. From habitat loss to the impacts of climate change, our local wildlife is facing unprecedented challenges. And right now, nature is being unfairly sidelined in political…