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The Beavers are Getting Settled
The beavers have moved in to their new home at the Old River Bed in Shrewsbury, but they need some peace and quiet while they get settled.
Affiliated and other groups we work with
Find out more about our affiliated groups who run activities, events and volunteering opportunities across Shropshire and Telford.
Red grouse
The red grouse is an umistakeable bird - plump and round, with a gingery-red body as its name suggests. Found on upland heathlands, it is under threat from the nationwide, dramatic loss of these…
Black grouse
The male black grouse, or 'blackcock', is famed for its display behaviour, known as 'lekking'. A sight to behold, it fans out its tail and struts its stuff to show its…
Community Wildlife Group Lapwing and Curlew Surveys
The annual upland bird survey season is almost here and as always, volunteers are needed to help survey as many sites as possible. Leo Smith, survey coordinator explains why surveys are needed and…
Hedgerow netting outrage
Wildlife Trust condemns developers' practice of netting hedgerows.
Council pull out of new road meeting
Local environmental groups concerned over the proposed Shrewsbury north west road are disappointed that Shropshire Council has pulled-out of a public meeting to debate the scheme that the…
School Grounds Greening
Practical support to help you make your school grounds a greener space.
Violet ground beetle
Violet ground beetles are active predators, coming out at night to hunt slugs and other invertebrates in gardens, woodlands and meadows.
Nesting birds
As spring arrives, many garden birds begin choosing nest sites, building nests and raising their young. Species like Blue Tit and European Robin may already be exploring nest boxes, sheds or other…
My board meeting
On their boards, Tom and Finn get to rub shoulders with mackerel, eels, crabs, bass, whiting and more. Very soon, they hope to add dolphins to that list too.