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100 Metres of Hedgerow at Highgate Common
Partnership work with Staffordshire Wildlife Trust and CPRE Staffordshire, the countryside charity, sees a 100 metres of new hedge laid at Highgate Common Nature Reserve.
Highgate Common
An ancient lowland heath buzzing with rare wildlife
Barn owl numbers affected by 2018ās hot summer
Last yearās long and hot summer affected the numbers of a stunning bird of prey recorded in Staffordshire in 2018.
Numbers of breeding pairs of barn owls in the county was slightly down inā¦
Staffordshire in Summer
Making a Splash for Endangered Species
The UK population of White-clawed Crayfish has crashed due to the introduction of North American Signal Crayfish ā a non-native species which carry a disease which White-claws have no resistanceā¦
Experience the magic of a dawn chorus at Highgate Common
Staffordshire Wildlife Trust is encouraging everyone to ditch the duvet and join them in experiencing one of Britainās greatest wildlife spectacles.
Trust receives funding to deliver Forest School sessions in Stoke-on-Trent
School children in Stoke-on-Trent are being given the chance to develop their skills in a safe outdoor environment after Staffordshire Wildlife Trust received funding to deliver Forest Schoolā¦
Earliest sighting of BOB, rare Black Oil Beetle on Staffordshire nature reserve
On the 26th January, Nature Reserve Officer Gary Pascoe spotted the first Black Oil Beetle of the season at Highgate Common, a Site of Special Scientific Interest, in South Staffordshire.
Nature Reserve Walks
Common restharrow
Look for the small, pink, pea-shaped flowers of Common restharrow on chalk and limestone grasslands, and in coastal areas, during summer.
Common mallow
Common mallow is a handsome 'weed' of waste ground, roadside verges and gardens. Its deep pink, stripey flowers provide nectar for insects throughout the summer.