Charity marks 30 years of celebrating the seas
Devon Wildlife Trust is celebrating 30 years of sharing the secrets of local sea life with visitors.
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My kind of festival
Erin has spent 25 years connecting people and wildlife as part of Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust’s team that delivers events and open days at sites across the county including the annual Skylarks…
Golden eagle
The enigmatic golden eagle disappeared from England and Wales in the 19th century due to severe persecution. Scottish birds suffered from the use of pesticides in the 20th century. Luckily, golden…
Golden plover
From spring, look out for the beautiful, speckled gold-and-black breeding plumage of the golden plover. It can be found in its upland moorland breeding grounds from May to September, moving to…
Charity brings blooms, colour and wildlife to city park
One of Exeter’s green spaces is set to burst with colour for years to come thanks to the efforts of a local charity and its young volunteers.
‘False autumn’ spells trouble for wildlife, charity warns
The sight of trees turning golden-brown and the sound of fallen leaves underfoot is something usually associated with October and November. Yet in Devon/the South West autumn seems to have arrived…
Charity aims to beam wildlife into people’s homes with ‘birdfeeder cam’
Devon Wildlife Trust has launched a camera which beams live pictures from a busy birdfeeder. The camera is free to access and is part of the charity’s drive to bring wildlife into the lives of…
Opposite-leaved golden saxifrage
The flowers of Opposite-leaved golden saxifrage form 'trickles of gold' along riverbanks and streamsides in shady areas like wet woodlands.
Charity calls on public to make views on beavers known
• Defra announces public consultation on future of beavers in England
• ‘Outstanding success of Devon’s wild beavers should be allowed to happen elsewhere’ says charity
• Public urged…
Charity has successfully recruited a new CEO!
Nick Bruce-White, currently Operations Director at RSPB (Southern England), will be joining Devon Wildlife Trust as the charity’s new Chief Executive in September.
Wildlife Garden Award
The Wildlife Garden Award invites you to add your garden to the patchwork of wild spaces across Devon! Apply today to receive your plaque.
Discover wildlife in your garden
Devon’s gardens are a great place to see wildlife up close. Discover the importance of gardens for wildlife and learn what to look out for in your garden