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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…
Hedgehog Heroes of Shropshire Surveys
This is where you will find all of our updates on survey work, with images of what we're doing, links to community platforms and the results for our surveyed areas across Shropshire.
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.
Shropshire Rookery Survey 2025
Shropshire Ornithological Society Rookery Survey 2025
Local Wildlife Sites
In addition to caring for our 40 nature reserves, we survey over 600 Wildlife Sites across the county.
Belle Vue Arts Festival: Hedgehog Survey 2020
Our Hedgehog Officer trainee, Kathryn has teamed up with Belle Vue Arts Festival to encourage local residents to get involved with surveying their patch for hedgehogs. Read her blog to find out…
Mid winter wildlife gardening
The shortest days are upon us, and spring may seem a long way off, but there are still jobs we can be getting on with in the wildlife garden. Most important, though, is protecting what’s already…
Wildlife Watch
If you are family members of Shropshire Wildlife Trust, your children will automatically become members of the Wildlife Watch scheme,
Ponds and wildlife
A wildlife pond is one of the single best features for attracting new wildlife to the garden. We receive many enquiries about ponds and wildlife associated with them, so we have tried to answer a few of the most commonly asked questions on this page.
Discover wildlife
Want to learn more about a native species or habitat, or after a bit of wildlife advice? Our wildlife pages have what you're looking for.
Wildlife crime
Wildlife laws are in place to protect nature; these laws operate at UK and European levels. Find out what constitutes a wildlife crime and how you can report it.