Autumn gentian
A late-flowering plant, Autumn gentian displays pretty, mauve, tube-like flowers atop its reddish stems. It favours dry, chalk grassland and sand dune habitats.
A late-flowering plant, Autumn gentian displays pretty, mauve, tube-like flowers atop its reddish stems. It favours dry, chalk grassland and sand dune habitats.
One of the best examples of an ash/oak/maple wood in Nottinghamshire
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…
One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.
Sophie Bell, new Communications Officer at the Trust, shares her experience of attending Treswell Integrated Population Monitoring (IPM) Groups’ 50th Anniversary Celebration
Whilst the swifts may have departed, there’s still plenty of wildlife to see on the long summer days.
Having spent a couple of soggy hours cutting back a rampant wisteria in my garden recently, I then surveyed the sorry mess of fallen leaves, dead annual plants and the skeletons of deciduous trees…
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…
A pioneering Nottinghamshire bird ringing programme launched in December 1972, which has inspired others across the UK and overseas, celebrates fifty years of success.
Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust are aghast that more than 70,000 healthy badgers will be shot this autumn in the government’s largest ever seasonal cull.
As I’m sure many of you are aware, this time of year hosts one of the UK’s great wildlife spectacles – starling murmurations. However it is important to remember that there are many other…