Making a Splash for Endangered Species
The UK population of White-clawed Crayfish has crashed due to the introduction of North American Signal Crayfish – a non-native species which carry a disease which White-claws have no resistance…
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Species spotting this Springtime
Spring is eagerly anticipated by all wildlife-lovers. Not only does the weather improve and the days get longer, but our wildlife explodes into life once again. Getting out and about to see…
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…
Staffordshire celebrates new spider species
Autumn brings with it Halloween, which has long been associated with spiders and their spooky but wondrous webs. A fitting time of year to share some exciting spider related news.
Over 100 species recorded during Gentleshaw Common bioblitz
Discover what nature treasures were found during a recent bioblitz at Gentleshaw Common and learn why species monitoring is so important on our nature reserves.
Project throws lifeline to globally-endangered species
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is leading efforts to increase the population of the white-clawed crayfish through the South West Peak Landscape Partnership.
Bird of Prey Initiative’s missed target shows more needs to be done for declining species, say conservation charities
Wildlife Trusts in the Peak District are calling for urgent action to create a wilder National Park rich in wildlife, following the publication of the latest bird of prey report which shows that…
Landscape Conservation Action Plan
Landscape Conservation Action Plan.
River Conservation Project Reduces Flood Pressures
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust has been working hard with partners and landowners to lessen the impact of flooding on public spaces by reconnecting existing wetlands and recreating new wetland…
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…
Flagship UK-wide nature project sees people-power dramatically helps communities and wildlife in Stafford
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust’s Nextdoor Nature programme worked with 12 communities to take action for nature
Staffordshire National Lottery Winners build nest boxes to attract endangered species
A team of handy National Lottery winners from across Staffordshire have spent the recent winter lockdown building nest boxes for the county’s wild bird population. They hope their efforts will…