Protecting local wildlife and wild places
Shropshire Wildlife Trust is your local conservation charity. We look after 40 Nature Reserves, inspiring people of all ages through our work with schools, events and volunteering opportunities. With the support of our members we give wildlife a voice.
January membership sale now on!
From the 26th December to the 31st January you can join us as a member for half the usual price.
Stiperstones (Ben Osbourne)
The Stiperstones Appeal
Help us raise £50,000 to purchase an integral part of The Stiperstones landscape.
Wrap up warm and explore our Nature Reserves
During this difficult time, we know how important it is to get outdoors for fresh air, exercise and to immerse yourself in nature.
Our 41 reserves provide a home for wildlife; from dormice and pine martens to important insect species and birds, but they are also there for you to visit and enjoy.
All sites (except Wood Lane) remain open
Shrewsbury North West Road
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Environment Bill Report Stage
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Latest blogs
Early breeders - Herons and Ravens
Despite the cold and wet weather, some birds will be beginning their breeding rituals. Herons and ravens are two of the species mating…
Bees, wasps and butterflies in winter
Overwintering strategies are vital to creatures which depend on pollen and nectar for their food or those which prey on such species.…
Make your own fat block for the birds
Clearing out your fridge after Christmas? Some leftovers can be used to feed the birds, but be careful what you put out. Whilst there…
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