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Autumn gentian
A late-flowering plant, Autumn gentian displays pretty, mauve, tube-like flowers atop its reddish stems. It favours dry, chalk grassland and sand dune habitats.
An autumn visit to Spurn
Wellbeing Walk leader Daphne takes us on an autumnal visit to Spurn...
Autumn wonders – owls in the half-light
Owls are some of our most captivating birds. Easier to spot as they hunt at dawn and dusk, they retain a sense of mystery. In many cases, the sound of a far-off owl is far more common than the…
One week left to protect Local Wildlife Sites
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust is asking its supporters to respond to a Government consultation by 10th May to ensure wildlife and Local Wildlife Sites are given protection in future planning policy.…
Fungi foray
Autumn means fallen leaves, flamboyant colours, fresh cool air – and fungi! Here are some of the most brilliant and bizarre mushrooms to look out for on your next woodland walk.
Jumping for jays
As our trees start to turn golden to red and brown, we look forward to those crisp autumn days crunching through leaves in our local woodlands – but don’t forget to look up and listen out for or…
Dark is wonderful
Embrace the dark skies this autumn, as the stars light up the night sky, be sure to look and listen for wonderful wildlife.
If you go down to the woods today…
Our woodlands are at their best in the autumn, as tree canopies darken to russet orange and a low-lying sun casts an enchanting glow through the trees. Here are some of Yorkshire Wildlife Trust’s…
Seasonally spooky spectacles
The nights are drawing in, the mornings are beginning to frost over and the clocks go back, officially marking the end of British summer time. Shorter days doesn’t mean the yearly wildlife…
Welcoming Aly Stoneman - our Spurn poet in residence!
Drawing on the open landscapes, big skies and seascapes of Spurn, Aly is running a poetry project, ‘Poetic Spurn’, this autumn.
Pink waxcap
This beautiful pink fungus appears in late summer and autumn.