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Upland spring, flush and fen
These tiny habitats, the source of our streams and rivers, are fundamental to the well-being of whole water catchments.
Nursery web spider
A common spider of heathland and grassland, the Nursery web spider has brown and black stripes running the length of its body. It is an active hunter, only using its silk to create a protective…
Pet owners urged to help keep wildlife and livestock safe this spring
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust ask the public to keep dogs on leads to protect nature.
Misson Springs success - exploratory gas drilling extension refused
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust expresses delight at County Council’s decision to refuse application to extend restoration deadline for exploratory shale gas drilling site at Misson Springs
Spiny starfish
Our largest starfish, the spiny starfish can reach an impressive diameter of 70cm!
Spiny lobster
Spiny lobster, crawfish, crayfish, rock lobsters - many names, one animal! This pretty lobster was made extinct in many areas through overfishing, but is now making a slow comeback.
Spiny spider crab
The spiny spider crab lives up to its name in every way! Their distinctive spiny shells are often found washed up on beaches.
Wildlife Trust calls on council to stop future exploratory drilling at Misson Springs
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust calls on County Council to call time on threat of future disturbance to threatened wildlife at north Notts Site of Special Scientific Interest
Lilac
Lilac is an introduced species in the UK that can sometimes be found in hedgerows and along woodland edges. Flower spikes appear in spring, beautifully scented and packed with small, lilac-pink…
Local photographer captures amazing photos of wildlife at Idle Valley Nature Reserve during lockdown
Local photographer and wildlife watcher Mike Vickers has captured a series of stunning images of birds and other wildlife at the site since lockdown began including, crane, great white egret, smew…
Wildlife Trust announces new series of walks in Sherwood Forest
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust has announced a new programme of wildlife walks across the Sherwood Forest area this spring.