Blog: Autumn

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Close-up image of a hazel dormouse asleep in its nest.

Hibernation – wildlife’s winter survival strategy

The Wildlife Trusts’ youth activism manager, Arran Wilson, draws on his background as a lecturer in zoology to explore what exactly hibernation is, and which animals rely on it to get through…

Common sandpiper by Amy Lewis

Wading into autumn

For many birdwatchers, things are just hotting up! We might be reaching the end of summer, but this is when a group of birds known as waders start to appear on our shores. Here are ten waders to…

Long eared owl flying through a tunnel of autumn trees

November photography competition results

Autumn is a period of monumental change within the natural world as we witness a transformation in all the plant life around us. This wonderful season provides us with one final burst of glorious…

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