Palmate newt
The palmate newt looks similar to the smooth newt, but favours shallow pools on acidic soils like heathlands. During the breeding season, males grow distinctive black webbing on their hind feet.…
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Little Linford Wood
Experience a sense of timelessness in Little Linford Wood - an ever-changing wildlife haven set in a sea of arable fields.
Guest blog: The trouble with trees
What is the role of tree planting as a solution to climate change?
Guest blog: Always something new to discover
In her guest blog, BBOWT volunteer surveyor, Sue Taylor discovers there's always something new to find when you stop and look closely.
Guest blog: Farming goes wild
Whether you support it or oppose it, Brexit provides us with a once in a generation opportunity to design farm policies that support a countryside far richer in wildlife.
Guest blog: How to create a pallet garden
Hannah explains all you need to know about how to turn old pallets into attractive wildlife gardens!
Guest blog: Natural solutions to the climate crisis
Will Parsons, The Wildlife Trusts’ public affairs officer, reveals the role natural habitats play in tackling the climate crisis.
Guest blog: celebrating swifts, masters of the skies
For Swift Awareness Week, swift expert Sarah Gibson explores the early life of these brilliant birds.
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No matter what your interest, whether it be farming, gardening or marine life, we have a blog for you! All our blogs are written by people with a passion for nature.
Family activity: how to make a pine cone bird feeder
Kate shows us how to make an all-natural bird feeder using pine cones in this step-by-step blog
Mental health, nature and me
An honest blog about how I helped myself recover, with the help of the natural world
Spotlight on a volunteer
In the next in our series, volunteering administrator Wayne Brown chats to Kate Clayton-Hathway to find out what motivates her to act for nature as a volunteer for BBOWT.