Wilder Communities - Monitoring County Wildlife Sites and other green spaces for nature
Learn how to assess if your local CWS or green space is delivering for nature. Are the habitats in good condition or in need of better management?
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Our priorities for the UK Government
Norfolk's nature, our beautiful landscape, our agricultural economy, and our people's health are increasingly threatened by climate change, by land-use pressures and by unsustainable development. We have a clear plan of action for the UK government to defend and restore nature – and we need your help to get the message across.
School visits kick off new Norfolk Broads nature discovery project
Recent visits from pupils from Fairhaven and Acle Primary Schools signalled the start of a major new project to revamp the facilities at NWT Ranworth Broad nature reserve, found 20 minutes from…
New report proves nature-based health projects save NHS time and money
•Targeted green prescribing could save over £635 million per year
•Wildlife Trusts programmes help tackle anxiety, depression and social isolation
•“Nature is an essential part of…
Projects
Explore our conservation, wild places and community projects.
Nextdoor Nature in action
Get inspired by some of the projects that we've been supporting as part of the Nextdoor Nature project.
My outer space
By filming Kimmeridge Bay's underwater wildlife, Andy's on a mission to open our eyes to the magic and diversity that lies hidden just below the surface. He's proud to show how…
Come and discover Sweet Briar Marshes!
We're delighted to be opening our new Norwich nature reserve this weekend and holding a series of free events.
Green hairstreak
The green hairstreak is the UK's only green butterfly. Look out for the vibrant, metallic sheen of the undersides of its wings on grassland and moorland, and along woodland rides.
Green woodpecker
The laughing 'yaffle' call of the green woodpecker can be heard in our woodlands, parks and gardens. Look out for it hopping about your lawn, searching for ants to eat.
Green Sandpiper
The green sandpiper is a very rare breeding bird in the UK, and is mainly seen on migration in autumn. Look out for it feeding around marshes, flooded gravel pits and rivers. It even likes sewage…
Green tiger beetle
A ferocious and agile predator, the green tiger beetle hunts spiders, ants and caterpillars on heaths, grasslands and sand dunes. It is one of our fastest insects and a dazzling metallic green…