Help needed to break wildlife spotting record in Staffordshire
Staffordshire Ecological Records (SER) and Staffordshire Wildlife Trust are calling on people across the county to record wildlife sightings for the 2024 City Nature Challenge.
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State of Staffordshire's Nature report
In 2016 we put a report together alongside Staffordshire Ecological Record. It was the first “stocktake” of species and habitats found across the county and brought together data and expertise from dozens of individuals and organisations, providing an update on how wildlife is faring across the county in the hope that action will be taken to improve conditions.
Thousands of Staffordshire nature records made in worldwide wildlife spotting competition
Staffordshire Ecological Records (SER) and Staffordshire Wildlife Trust have thanked people across the county who rallied to record wildlife sightings for the 2023 City Nature Challenge.
Guidance for environmental data collectors
Assistance for those who want to monitor ecological data
Record number of rare fritillaries counted on Broad Meadow
A record number of a rare flower has been counted at one of Tamworth’s picturesque nature reserves this spring after years of careful management by volunteers, conservationists - and cows!
Staffordshire Ranks 3rd in UK for Nature Challenge
Staffordshire Ecological Records (SER) and Staffordshire Wildlife Trust have thanked people across the county who rallied to record wildlife sightings for the 2024 City Nature Challenge.
Charity calls for people to record local wildlife sightings during Lockdown 3
The county’s largest nature conservation charity is asking people to look for wildlife and record their sightings at home or during their daily exercise during Lockdown 3.
Staffordshire Rivers Living Landscape
A county-wide scheme which aims to restore the ecological health of Staffordshire's watercourses.
30 Days Wild challenge reaches new record!
Over 400,000 people went wild every day in June
Learn to record nature for free with Lichfield Wildlife Group
Lichfield Wildlife Group are running two workshops in April to teach people how to use the iNaturalist app for City Nature Challenge 2024.
Community power generates 12,000 wildlife records in four-day nature challenge
Staffordshire Ecological Records (SER) and Staffordshire Wildlife Trust have thanked people across the county who rallied to record wildlife sightings for the 2025 City Nature Challenge.
Staffordshire in Spring
Spring is usually said to start at the beginning of March and the 21st of March is the Spring Equinox, the date on which day and night are of equal length. This season is when days get longer, and the spring sunshine brings growth and greenery. Birdsong reaches a peak, and many flowers appear, attracting insects, including bees and butterflies.