Local Wildlife Sites
In addition to caring for our 40 nature reserves, we survey over 600 Wildlife Sites across the county.
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SWT Trustees
Shropshire Wildlife Trust is governed by a board of Trustees. Find out about them here.
SWT staff receives international award
Shropshire Wildlife Trust Communications Officer, Stuart Edmunds has been awarded for his efforts to protect pine martens in Shropshire. Stuart received the Animal Action Award, Conservation…
Pursuing unsustainable development on some of our most important sites for nature must not be tolerated
The Wildlife Trusts have significant concerns about the impact that Investment Zones will have on wildlife
Bringing back beavers
The Wildlife Trusts have pioneered the reintroduction of beavers to Britain. The ever-growing body of independent scientific evidence reveals the vast array of benefits that beavers can bring to society by working with nature. We want to increase the use of natural methods of land management and beavers are a great place to begin!
My country file
Managing communications, as I do, for Shropshire Wildlife Trust I receive countless requests from media companies. But the one I always take very seriously is when Countryfile comes calling.
Batman hoverfly
This common hoverfly can be recognised by the dark markings behind its head, which often resemble the Batman logo.
Breeding birds in your garden – who does all the work?
All that work, claiming and holding a territory, building a nest, brooding and defending a clutch of eggs, feeding a hungry nestful of chicks - do bird pairs have a modern relationship, sharing…
MembershipThankYou
This is a default thank you page for online memberships.
BogLIFE update: former scrapyard site and flooded fields
Almost a year has passed since clearance work was completed at the 6 acre scrapyard site on the edge of Whixall Moss. During the clean-up operation, over 150 tonnes of tyres were removed, along…
Common gull
Despite its name, the common gull is not as common as some of our other gulls. It can be spotted breeding at the coast, but is also partial to sports fields, landfill sites and housing estates in…
Black guillemot
Look out for the black guillemot all year-round at scattered coastal sites in Scotland, England, Wales and the Isle of Man. It tends not to travel far between seasons, breeding and wintering in…