Barn Owl nest cam
See glimpses of the life of a Barn Owl and her chicks in our nest box.
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Nesting season!
Young Ambassador Izzy Fry has been searching for nests as Spring brings more signs of life to Wiltshire.
Common box
Common box grows in woodlands and scrub in southern England, with notable populations in the Chilterns, Cotswolds and North Downs. A familiar evergreen tree, it has shiny, dark green, oval leaves…
How to build a bat box
Build your own bat box and give a bat a safe place to roost.
How to build a swift box
Swifts like to leave their nests by dropping into the air from the entrance. This is why they often choose to set up camp in the eaves of buildings. If you have a wall that's at least five…
Take action for wildlife
How to take wildlife friendly steps in your own home, space and garden.
How to build a bird box
With natural nesting sites in decline, adding a nestbox to your garden can make all the difference to your local birds.
Bird's-nest orchid
The Bird's-nest orchid gets its name from its nest-like tangle of roots. Unlike other green plants, it doesn’t get its energy from sunlight. Instead, it grows as a parasite on tree roots, so…
Temperate rainforest
Luscious temperate rainforest once covered vast areas of the British Isles, but now only fragments remain in the west. These areas of rainforest are also known as Atlantic woodland or Celtic…
Caught on camera
Live webcams, trail cams and virtual nature reserve tours in Wiltshire.
Upcycling phone boxes
Discover the Dexchange project, which revived and reuses phone boxes in Bradford on Avon.
How to provide bushes for nesting birds
In the spring, birds choose the best locations to build nests, so why not offer them a safe place to settle?