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Annual meadow-grass
Annual meadow-grass is a coarse, vigorous grass that can be found on waste ground, bare grassland and in lawns. In some situations, it can be considered a weed.
Bonfire night – spare a thought for hibernating wildlife!
Bonfire night is a yearly night of light and cheer that warms the winter months and offers an opportunity to get together as a community. Whether you’re planning a community bonfire or just…
Our Annual 2023 Volunteers' Survey said...
We’ve taken an in-depth look at the Annual 2023 Volunteers' Survey feedback and we’re delighted to share some of the findings with you.
Annual General Meeting 2022 voting form
Common sexton beetle
The Common sexton beetle is one of several burying beetle species in the UK. An undertaker of the animal world, it buries dead animals like mice and birds, and feeds and breeds on the corpses.
Wooing in the wild
A peek at the passionate world of animal courtship
Spiny lobster
Spiny lobster, crawfish, crayfish, rock lobsters - many names, one animal! This pretty lobster was made extinct in many areas through overfishing, but is now making a slow comeback.
Wood avens
Look for wood avens along hedgerows and in woodlands. Its yellow flowers appear in spring and provide nectar for insects; later, they turn to red, hooked seedheads that can easily stick to a…
Home Education: Migration Sensation
Learn more about why Spurn is such an important part of so many animal migrations.
Beaver
Beavers are the engineers of the animal world, creating wetlands where wildlife can thrive. After a 400-year absence, beavers are back in Britain!
Ocean quahog
This large burrowing bivalve is found on sandy seabeds around much of the UK. It is the longest-lived animal known to man, with one individual found to be 507 years old!