Living Landscapes
The Trust's landscape-scale conservation efforts
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Living Rivers
Hertfordshire contains 10% of the world's chalk streams and the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust spend a lot of their time and budget to try and protect these. You can help too! Whether you are a funder, an individual living near a chalk stream or a business...
Living Rivers
Within Hertfordshire and Middlesex, over 600km of intertwining rivers, streams, brooks and canals flow across the landscape; connecting people, places and most importantly natural spaces for…
Living Rivers of Hertfordshire (Online Talk)
Discover all about the Living Rivers of Hertfordshire....
The Living Deadwood
Discover the remarkable biodiversity that thrives in rotting wood!
The living dead
Tim Hill, Conservation Manager with Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, is an enthusiast for dead and rotten wood and the animals that depend on it. Read on and find out why decaying trunks,…
Landscapes Recovery Manager
We now have an exciting opportunity to recruit the new role of Landscapes Recovery Manager to help drive our nature recovery work in the wider urban and rural landscapes of Hertfordshire and…
Wilder Landscapes
Are you a farmer or landowner that wants to work with nature? Find expert advice on helping wildlife and habitats to thrive.
Rivers
From otters to freshwater shrimps, all animals are dependant on an abundant and reliable supply of clean water. Rivers sustain the natural environment, wildlife and people in equal measure.
Chalk rivers
Cool, crystal-clear waters flow over gravelly beds, streaming through white-flowered water-crowfoot and watercress in serene lowland landscapes.
Herts Rivers Week
Celebrate Hertfordshire’s rivers – and help protect them!
Four River Restoration Projects to Celebrate Rivers Week
To celebrate Rivers Week 2023 we take a closer look at four river restoration projects that are helping to protect and enhance the region's special chalk rivers.