The Latest Breaking News from The Wildlife Trusts

The Wildlife Trusts agreed on a two-phase purchasing deal over two years on Tuesday, in partnership with Northumberland Wildlife Trust.

I recently spent a sunny morning aboard Falcon Spirit, a University of Plymouth research vessel. As the boat motored along the south Devon coast, I spoke to Joan Edwards, director of marine policy for The Wildlife Trusts, about some exciting new research that maps blue carbon habitats in UK seas.

Landmark research finds 244m tonnes of organic carbon is stored in top 10cm of marine sediment in British waters

‘Beaver bombing’ – covertly releasing them in wild – on rise as the Wildlife Trusts call for more planned releases

Say hello to the one slug you'll actually want slithering around your garden

Exclusive: Liz Bonnin’s face used on insect repellant ads after faked message ostensibly granted permission

Sick of storms ruining your garden? Take inspiration from these coastal garden ideas, stat!

Conservationists say government strategy to recover Britain’s degraded temperate rainforest is a good start but want a target to double the area by 2050

Conservation charity will roll out two-year pilot scheme across UK as it seeks to increase young people’s engagement with nature

Despite efforts to mitigate biodiversity loss, planning has destroyed parts of ancient woodlands and damage will continue despite reprieve

Exclusive: Assessment that used to happen annually will now take six years despite rising concerns