Flamborough Cliffs Nature Reserve
Home to one of the most important seabird colonies in Europe. Flamborough Cliffs are packed with tens of thousands of breeding auks, gannets, gulls and puffins, with a riot of wildflowers,…
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Potteric Carr nature reserve
Famed for its wetland birds including bitterns and marsh harriers, explore the mosaic of habitats and enjoy the stunning vistas at Potteric Carr.
Wood sculpture at Little Beck nature reserve
Kate Yates, North Region Living Landscapes Officer, debuts an exciting new addition to Little Beck Wood!
What is a nature reserve?
Nature reserves are a sanctuary for wildlife. We manage over 100 nature reserves across Yorkshire.
North Cliffe Wood Nature Reserve
Get yourself down to North Cliffe Wood to gaze in awe at the stunning bluebells and flowering heathland, and listen in wonder to one of the best dawn choruses anywhere
What is a nature reserve?
A brief explanation of nature reserves and other areas for wildlife across the UK.
Creating a nature reserve: Parson’s Carr
We are expanding homes for nature from our Potteric Carr reserve outwards, extending a green oasis into the industrial heartland of Doncaster and a brand new nature reserve.
Our reserves…
Visit Yorkshire's nature reserves
Discover Yorkshire Wildlife Trust's best reserves for birdwatching, accessibility, wildflowers and families.
Coppicing on our nature reserves
How and why we use coppicing on our nature reserves
Bird feeding on nature reserves
Visitors to our reserves in recent months may have noticed the number of bird feeders on-site decreasing. David Craven, Head of Operations in East Yorkshire, explains more about our plans to…
Seabird city: getting close to puffins at Flamborough Cliffs
The puffin waddles to the very edge of the cliff, the strong claws on its big, orange feet gripping the crumbly, chalk surface. Its beak – an enormous red, blue and yellow triangle that really…
Southerscales Nature Reserve
‘Impressive’ and ‘dramatic’ are two words you could use to describe this reserve on the western slopes of Ingleborough, but ‘WOW!’ should do the trick.