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…
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What is regenerative farming?
Ever wondered what regenerative farming is and how it compares to other farming approaches? Vicki Hird, The Wildlife Trusts’ new strategic lead on agriculture, looks at this farming buzzword and…
What we do
BBOWT is the only voluntary organisation in the region concerned with all aspects of nature conservation.
What to do for wildlife at home
With travel limited at the moment, we’re going to focus on things that you can do at home to help wildlife.
What would wildlife wish for in 2019?
Here are five wishes that some of our local wildlife might make if they had a voice. What do you think wildlife would wish for?
Change what you eat
Eat more plant-based foods, reduce your food waste and buy local produce to shrink your environmental footprint.
What to feed hedgehogs and badgers
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.
What is the Environmental Improvement Plan?
BBOWT's Holly Gray explains the pros and cons of the Government’s ambitious plan to save nature.
What is the biodiversity conference, COP 15?
We cannot restore nature without tackling climate change, and we cannot tackle climate change without restoring nature. Robert Cooke explains why the biodiversity conference, COP 15, is so…
What does a volunteer wildlife surveyor do?
BBOWT volunteer Sylvia O'Brien explains what she does as a volunteer surveyor for the ecology team and how you can get involved too
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…
The Environment Act - what's on the horizon for Local Authorities?
The Environment Act brought in new responsibilities for Local Authorities. But what are they and how can Local Authorities prepare?