Freshwater
The rain-soaked lands of Britain and Northern Ireland are rich in rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, canals and ditches. Whether natural or artificial, they are the life-force behind the wildlife we…
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Freshwater pearl mussel
Freshwater pearl mussels spend their adult lives anchored to the river bed, filtering water through their gills and improving the quality of the water for other species.
Barnsley Canal – Wilthorpe
Barnsley Canal at Wilthorpe is the gateway into the Upper Dearne Valley. Industrial history and wildlife coexist in this extensive wetland habitat.
Wildlife Gardening: Ask an Expert
Alastair Fitter, President of Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, answers your questions about wild gardening, Yorkshire’s wild future, and more...
Wildlife Gardening Hub
Welcome to our wildlife gardening hub. Grow your knowledge, discover expert advice, get green inspiration and so much more!
Wildlife Gardening Award 2024
Community Engagement Manager, Jo, tells us all about the success of our Wildlife Gardening Award which launched in 2023. Applications are now open for 2024 - read on to learn why you should enter…
Why should we garden with wildlife in mind?
Gardening for wildlife benefits birds, butterflies, hedgehogs and even you! Read on to discover more...
Record wildlife
Record wildlife across Yorkshire
Wildlife Travel
Our work in partnership with Wildlife Travel
Wildlife Information
Factsheets, advice and information about wildlife
Fracking and wildlife
Our view on fracking and it's impact on wildlife
Wildlife Guardians
Our Wildlife Guardians make a bigger commitment, help us do more for Yorkshire's wildlife and receive some exclusive benefits.
Join like-minded individuals, who care passionately about protecting and restoring Yorkshire’s wildlife.
Join like-minded individuals, who care passionately about protecting and restoring Yorkshire’s wildlife.