Forest bug
The shoulders of the forest bug are distinctive - they are square-cut, almost rounded, unlike the other 'spiked' shield bugs. This bug can be found in woodlands, feeding on the sap of…
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Caledonian forest
Caledonian forest forms an integral part of some of our wildest landscapes - extensive pine forests merge with heathlands, wetlands and montane habitats and create areas large enough for wildcat,…
The election results are in! So, what’s next for nature?
Throughout the election campaign, it became clear that people know that our natural world is in crisis and want politicians to make the bold and ambitious commitments to reverse the decline. So…
Forest Friends Outdoor Stay and Play at Longnor, Buxton
Discover, explore and play outdoors.
Forest School Competition
Would you love your students to be more engaged and improve their concentration, confidence and social skills? Why not enter our Forest School training competition and get some FREE training to do just that?
Forest School launches at Trentham Gardens
Youngsters are being invited to connect with the outside world and to learn a range of new skills at a six-week Forest School course taking place at Trentham Gardens.
2021 Forest School training wraps-up
Throughout the year Staffordshire Wildlife Trust has delivered Forest School Level 3 training to over 40 educators.
Wildlife and climate campaigners to unite for what could be the biggest ever march for nature next month
On Saturday 22 June members of the public are being encouraged to ‘unite for nature’ by joining the family friendly ‘Restore Nature Now’ demonstration in central London.
What we do
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust has been working to protect the wildlife and wild places where you live for over 50 years. We are the county's leading nature conservation charity. Find out more about what we do and join us in looking after Staffordshire's wildlife and wild places.
What happens if there are cuts to nature-friendly farming support?
Vicki Hird, Strategic Lead - Agriculture at The Royal Society of Wildlife Trusts, writes about the huge amount riding on the Government’s spending review due out in June. Many departments are…
What is a Nudibranch?
Nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, are much like their land-based relatives that you may spot in your garden. But, unlike your regular garden slug, the nudibranch can incorporate the stinging…
Forest School blog post by Duncan Coleman - February 2019
As well as regular delivery of Forest School at Weston Road Academy in Stafford and through Strong Roots, Better Futures programme in Stoke, with the start of February, our busy spring and summer…