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Charley Woods
A mosaic of woodlands in the heart of Charnwood, this ancient, broadleaved woodland is bursting with wildlife. In the spring, you can enjoy a spectacular display of bluebells. Enjoy woodland birds…
Getting Wild About Gardens
The buzz of a bee, the sweet scent of honeysuckle, these precious moments are not only a delight to experience in our gardens, they’re absolutely vital if we’re going to protect, restore and…
Thank you - Wild About Our Reserves
Things you can do about climate change
The Beetles Top the Charts at Rutland Water
Through just eight surveys over the last year, an incredible 610 species of beetle have been recorded at Rutland Water Nature Reserve. This brings the total number of beetle species found at this…
Why should we care about disappearing insects? By Professor Dave Goulson
Opinions are divided about insects. For some of us, insects are beautiful, fascinating, joyful creatures – their buzz or fluttering by a vital part of our spring and summer. Ecologists, farmers…
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust volunteers tell us what they love about volunteering
It's National Volunteers' Week from 1st-7th June, a week in which the UK celebrates volunteers and says thank you to them for the contribution they make. The week also raises awareness…
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust provides free training to learn more about species in the Charnwood Forest
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust invite you to learn more about species identification and wildlife recording in the Charnwood Forest, made possible by the National Lottery Heritage Fund…