Breadcrumb sponge
This sponge is found on rocky shores around the UK and looks like a thick bready crust (if you use your imagination a bit!).
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Citizen science projects
Many conservation organisations rely on data collected by members of the public to help them monitor and protect wildlife. Discover how you can become a citizen scientist with The Wildlife Trusts.
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
This Sunday, 11th February 2024, marks Sunday’s International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
Shoresearch: citizen science on the shore
With National Marine Week now upon us, we caught up with our Living Seas Officer, Donal Griffin, to find out just what The Wildlife Trust initiative, Shoresearch, is all about!
ShoreSearch: The Wildlife Trusts national citizen science project
This link will open on the Somerset Wildlife Trust website.
Shoresearch is The Wildlife Trusts' national citizen science survey of the intertidal shore, the exciting world of extremes where the sea meets the land.
Citizen Science Marine Champion for Solent Seascape Project
This link will open on the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust website.
We are looking for volunteers to participate and assist with various citizen science activities such as intertidal surveys and timed species search alongside the Solent coastline. You’ll help by…
Spong Wood
This link will open on the Kent Wildlife Trust website.
A hidden piece of ancient woodland filled with wildlife.
Wild Isles locations revealed as spectacular new series explores British wildlife
The Wildlife Trusts are proud to support new BBC One Attenborough series
Devastating climate impact of using peat in UK horticulture revealed
• Policy failure to stop peat extraction has caused up to 31 million tonnes of CO2 to be released since 1990
• Peat extracted for horticulture in 2020 alone could release up to 880,000…
HS2 – new report reveals exorbitant cost to nature
A new report published by The Wildlife Trusts today reveals, for the first time, the vast scale of the destruction and impact that HS2 will cause to nature.
Beeston Wildlife Group Talk: Forensic Science - Its Use In Nature with Jim Campbell
This link will open on the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust website.
Jim Campbell leaves the courtroom and gives us a fascinating talk on how forensic science can inform us about the natural world. Includes a brief AGM.
New research reveals England’s only resident bottlenose dolphins
A new study of bottlenose dolphins in the southwest of England reveals a unique community.