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Making churchyards in Wiltshire & Swindon more wildlife-friendly.
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River Wylye to be enhanced through a new collaboration between conservation charities and farmers
The Wylye Chalk Stream Project has been successful in the second round of the Government’s Landscape Recovery scheme.
For wildlife
Our services for wildlife including ecological consulting in Wiltshire and Swindon.
A Wilder Farm Project
Orchards, ponds, trees and bees reveal the joys of habitat creation on a local sheep farm.
Caught on camera
Live webcams, trail cams and virtual nature reserve tours in Wiltshire.
Great diving beetle
The Great diving beetle is a large and voracious predator of ponds and slow-moving waterways. Blackish-green in colour, it can be spotted coming to the surface to replenish the air supply it…
Nurturing Nature project based on Cranborne Chase National Landscape wins Conservation Project of the Year at Wiltshire Life Awards.
The project has been recognised for its achievements in providing volunteers with training in biodiversity monitoring and practical action.
King diving beetle
Britain's largest 'diving beetle' is an impressive creature, though it's not easy to find.
Biting stonecrop
Also known as 'Goldmoss' due to its dense, low-growing nature and yellow flowers, Biting stonecrop can be seen on well-drained ground like sand dunes, shingle, grasslands, walls and…
Common gorse
Windy, open moors covered in bright yellow, spiky common gorse bushes and purple heathers are synonymous with what we call 'wild' landscapes, but it can be seen in many habitats, from…
30 Days Wild: Week 2 - Get Moving and Explore
Welcome back to the #30DaysWild Challenge. We hope you had a fantastic first week connecting with nature. Now, as we delve into the second week of our wild adventure, the theme is all about…
Tawny mining bee
The Tawny mining bee is a furry, gingery bee that can often be seen in parks and gardens during the springtime. Look for a volcano-like mound of earth in the lawn that marks the entrance to its…