Historic day for beavers in England
More support needed for landowners to enable beavers’ return, say The Wildlife Trusts and Beaver Trust.
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Species reintroduction
The Great Manchester Wetlands Species Reintroduction project aims to provide new homes for species that have been lost due to wetland habitat destruction and restore lost biodiversity.
Government back track on beavers
A Wildlife Trusts campaign to give legal protections for beavers in England has led to a Government rethink on how we look after “nature’s engineers”.
Beaver
Beavers are the engineers of the animal world, creating wetlands where wildlife can thrive. After a 400-year absence, beavers are back in Britain!
Spring bees: Which species are on the wing first?
Have you heard the familiar whirr of bees buzzing around your garden yet? Many species emerge in spring to gorge on early nectar and find nest sites, so it’s the perfect time to go on a little bee…
Which species are found in wet woodlands?
The Wet Willow Wildlife project focuses on a range of species characteristic of wet willow woodlands. The project is supporting these species through habitat improvement and surveys (improving…
Which bat species are found in Lancashire?
As counties go, Lancashire is completely batty! Find out which bat species can be found across the North West.
New wildlife species recorded in North Manchester
Local residents have discovered and recorded several new species of animal in North Manchester parks.
News
Keep up-to-date on all the news from Lancashire Wildlife Trust, including visits, campaigns, latest sightings and so much more.
Owls in Lancashire: Different species and where to see them
There is something mysterious and magical about owls: those saucer-like eyes and that graceful, ghostly flight. Seeing one in the wild is unforgettable, so why not try to spot one?
Chasing rainbows: Top butterfly species to see in our region
They brighten up spring, summer and even autumn with a kaleidoscope of colour, and they are one of the easiest creatures to see. What more excuse do you need to go on a butterfly hunt?
Our 2020 highlights: a year of saving wildlife
It has been a heart-breaking year, but despite the challenges and tears, there have still been some incredible highlights for our Wildlife Trust and local wildlife.