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A saltmarsh in Scotland peppered by white salt-loving plants, with mountains and wading birds in the background

COP26 jargon, explained

IPCC? Mitigation? Net-zero? What do they all mean, and what exactly is COP26 anyway? We’re here to demystify the climate conference that everyone is talking about.

A red squirrel sitting on a tree branch that's dappled with sunshine

Latest wildlife sightings – September 2021

With a mini heatwave and stormy downpours all rolled into one, September took on an autumnal edge, with fungi and fruits bursting forth whilst the birds undertook their annual changing of the…

Common Blue butterfly female

Latest wildlife sightings – August 2021

From our woods and wetlands to our peat bogs and peaceful coastline, you couldn’t tread anywhere without some wonderful wildlife sightings in August. Catch up with what our staff, volunteers and…

Close-up of harebell plants growing in grassland. They are pale blue and bell-shaped

Latest wildlife sightings – July 2021

We’ve spotted butterflies-galore across Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside over the past month, but these weren’t the only wildlife highlights. Take a look at our July wildlife sightings…

A golden-bloomed grey longhorn beetle sitting on someone's fingers

Latest wildlife sightings – June 2021

With the sun shining and spring beginning to melt into summer, there was no better place to while away June than our nature reserves, especially with so much wildlife to see.

One roe deer nuzzling another in the shelter of trees at Brockholes nature reserve

Latest wildlife sightings – March 2021

Spring has sprung and our nature reserves are full of life! Check out our latest wildlife sightings and see what you could spot during your next wild day out.

Hedgehog (c) Tom Marshall

The results of our 2020 hedgehog survey

We were overwhelmed by the response to our 2020 hedgehog survey. A fantastic 1,085 of you submitted your hedgehog sightings, and the results are finally in.

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