Grazing rights
Devon Wildlife Trust’s Matt Boydell explores the vital role grazing animals play in managing the health of our nature reserves. Matt has been Devon Wildlife Trust’s Land Manager for the past 19…
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Interview with Lynne Kenderdine
Recently, Volunteer Assistant Rose Mason was lucky enough to chat with Lynne Kenderdine, who is the Land Management Advisory Officer at Devon Wildlife Trust.
They spoke about the hidden…
Exploring the four Marine Protected Areas in Devon where we need a ban on bottom trawling
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) are currently running a consultation considering a ban on bottom trawling in 41 offshore Marine Protected Areas in England, including four in Devon waters…
Things that go churr in the dark
Birdwatcher Tom Hibbert explores the enigmatic world of the nightjar.
Feeling stressed or overwhelmed? How 30 Days Wild can help.
Struggling with irritability, sleepless nights and mental exhaustion? Joanna Foat explores how small, daily moments in nature through 30 Days Wild can help you to feel more yourself again.
The Devon woodland that now belongs to the community and its wildlife
In the village of Shillingford St George, just south of Exeter, a remarkable story unfolded that shows how community action can protect nature, bring people together, and leave a legacy for…
‘Ocean’ – Sir David’s plea to save the sea
Ruth Williams, head of marine conservation, explains why saving our seas is key to saving our world
The Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Nature needs to be included
The UK Government’s new Planning and Infrastructure Bill threatens vital protections for wildlife—but with your support, we can push for changes that ensure nature and development thrive together…
Vote for Nature: Demand Action on Pesticide Reduction This Election
On Thursday 1 May 2025, the Devon County Council local election is an opportunity to vote with nature in mind and call for a reduction in the widespread use of toxic pesticides.
Planning by numbers
The time it can take to build out developments granted planning permission is too long. The Wildlife Trusts’ head of land use planning, Becky Pullinger, discusses why.