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The latest news of species which have been seen around Sheffield and Rotherham. Tell us what you’ve spotted at wildsheffield.com/sightings
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Join me on my quest to keep a toddler entertained in my garden and home, with nature as our inspiration.
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Fungi come in all kinds of shapes and sizes, from the familiar mushrooms to cups, balls and brackets. But these bizarre structures that we’re used to seeing are just the fruiting bodies, which usually only pop up once or twice a year
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Snakes are often thought of as exotic creatures to be admired (or avoided) on holidays in hotter countries, but Britain is home to three native species of snake.
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Summer is an excellent time to get to know these beautiful insects and understand how important they are.
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Springtime sees amphibians becoming active after their winter hibernation, so here’s a quick guide to the five native species you might find in your garden pond.
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Discover how our 30 Days Wild challenge can breathe new life into your relationship with nature.
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When working from home, it can be really easy to stay in front of a screen all day and never venture outdoors. We’ve got some easy ways to help you to connect with nature
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Wildlife expert Nick Acheson introduces some of our feathered superstars to listen out for this spring.
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Our friends at Vine House Farm tell us how our garden birds can help us during this unprecedented time, and how in turn we can help them.
Read MoreI asked my children not to talk about memories or future plans and just to walk slowly and really look at our surroundings, and to ‘notice’ things of interest.
Read MoreWhat have insects ever done for us? Really quite a lot actually, as Dave Goulson, Professor of Biology at the University of Sussex explains.
Read MoreYou are invited into the garden of Outdoor Learning Officer, Sarah Lamb to investigate what interesting nature adventures could be found in her ‘titchy urban garden’.
Read MoreHealthy natural habitats can store huge amounts of carbon, but many of our wild places are damaged, fragmented and threatened with further destruction. To tackle the climate emergency, we need to protect and restore our wild places.
Read MoreOur lakes, rivers, reservoirs and coasts are a winter home for an estimated 2.1 million ducks! Here’s an introduction and ID guide to the dabbling ducks you’re most likely to see this winter.
Read MoreWe reflect on the significant manifesto commitments by the new Government to meet promise of “the most ambitious environmental programme of any country”.
Read MoreTrust member Catherine Downes tells us how volunteering with our Data for Nature project and working with the next generation of nature-lovers helped to keep her spirits up and her mind sharp.
Read MoreWe’re celebrating how connecting with the natural ecosystem we’re all part of can improve our mental health and wellbeing. Discover how the natural environment can enrich your life.
Read MoreVolunteer Libby continues her blog with woodland monitoring and an unexpected encounter!
Read MoreVolunteering with us isn’t just great for wildlife, it’s good for you too, as Dom Higgens explains.
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