Kelly Hollings, Restoring Ratty Project Officer for Northumberland Wildlife Trust, explores the habits of these much-loved mammals.

One of the most iconic sounds of spring is the call of the male cuckoo, the two notes heralding the changing seasons.

When you vote in local elections you could give councillors the power to make decisions that will not only help local people, but also tackle the climate and ecological emergencies.

Amongst our local wildlife are some of the best tricksters around

What colour comes to mind when you think of spring? Maybe it’s the fresh green of new leaves budding from trees and shoots pushing up from the ground, or the fizz of white spring blossom in…

The clear water and gravelly beds of chalk streams offer fantastic habitat for wildlife. At Stoke, the Watercress and Winterbournes partners have been working to keep them that way.

What is it that makes our chalk streams special? Deep beneath our feet, an ancient behemoth controls the fate of the waters above.

Tom Hibbert, birdwatcher and content officer for The Wildlife Trusts, takes a closer look at one of the UK’s most familiar birds.

Steve Garland, chair of Lancashire Wildlife Trust and beetle expert, explores the world of these incredible, armoured insects.

We take you through some of the techniques and findings from our overwintering bird surveys