Death caps and dead man’s fingers… fungi for a Happy Halloween!
I could start this blog with a clichéd phrase such as “the fabulous world of fungi” or "the magical world of mushrooms". But I prefer to call it the immersive and often quite addictive…
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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…
We’re nearing the end of the electro-fishing season. In partnership with the Wild Trout Trust we have been strapping on Ghostbusters-style equipment to carry out baselines and repeat surveys at…
This deadly disease is having a devastating effect on our already struggling wild bird populations.
In these times of upheaval, it’s never been more important for us to hold the Government to account. Nature needs us to speak up. And that’s just what our Advocacy and Campaigns Manager Liz Peck…
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…
In February Staffordshire County Council voted unanimously to approve a Declaration for Nature’s Recovery. This bold move has put Staffordshire on the map as the first county in the West Midlands…
This is a vital step forward in putting the nature crisis at the heart of local decision-making in Staffordshire.
All eyes are upon the UK now as we host COP26, the UN Climate Change Conference, bringing world leaders together in Glasgow to accelerate global action towards net zero.