In the first of our new series, BBOWT volunteer Logan Walker reviews Wilding by Isabella Tree

"Dishevelled, damp and grimy, they look a sorry state. But still they smile and laugh and I don’t doubt they will be back for more of the same in a couple of weeks."

BBOWT volunteer recorder, Sue Taylor takes a closer look some of the first insects of the year, distinctly furry little flies

BBOWT volunteer Nigel Williamson explains why the ancient art of hedgelaying is still as vital for wildlife and conservation as ever

...there is life in the wood, albeit quieter and less colourful than its human companions. Stand still, look, and listen.

Colin Williams looks back on some of the wildlife highlights from 2023

In the next in our series, volunteering administrator Wayne Brown chats to Liz Gamlin to find out what motivates her to act for nature as a volunteer for BBOWT.

"Nature is resilient and I find this grounding. No matter what is going on in the world, or in our personal lives, these trees will continue to grow and thrive as they are repeatedly coppiced…

Ecology trainee, Samantha Darley went looking for hazel dormice in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire. What did she find?

"The wood becomes one again, no evidence of human intervention remains."