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The Trust's project to conserve European Eels in the Lea Valley
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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.
Barbastelle Bat Project
In 2015 a planning application for the A120 bypass at Little Hadham became the catalyst for a major new project to find out more about our elusive, local barbastelle bat population and take action…
Local Wildlife Sites and the planning system explained
Local Wildlife Sites (LWS) are havens for wild species. In this blog, we explain how they are protected.
Gorgeous Grasslands
Guest blog from nature writer, photographer and invertebrate artist, Gail Ashton, to celebrate National Insect Week.
Weird and Wonderful Tree Galls
Discover the fascinating world of tree galls and where to find them with our guest blog from Andrew Holtham.
Gulls Just Wanna Have Fun
Discover how Hertfordshire and Middlesex is a refuge for gulls and meet the species recorded in our area with this blog by Tim Hill, Conservation Manager.
A Garden Safari to Help Insects Thrive
Guest blog by photographer and author, Gail Ashton, explaining how you can help insects thrive in outdoor spaces year-after-year.
Credibility and capital letters
This blog marks a turning point for the Trust – you may have already noticed that we have started to capitalise the common names of species. Let us explain why.
Trees Through the Seasons
Autumn is a time when we become acutely aware of the trees that surround us – mainly due to the blaze of colour they provide us with. In this blog we explore trees in every season.
The Conservative Party's plan for nature: holding the line on supporting nature's recovery
Released yesterday afternoon, the Conservative Party manifesto talks up 'Britain as a force for good in the world' - but in this blog, Craig Bennett, chief executive of The Wildlife…
Broadwater Lake – There’s Always an Alternative
A timely guest blog from Simon Marsh, the Trust's Planning and Policy Manager, outlining why Hillingdon Council needs to do much more to find an alternative site for its proposed Watersports…