Grassland management for invertebrates
Carefully managed grassland is capable of supporting a wide range of insects, which in turn support small mammals such as shrews and bats, and birds such as yellowhammers and song thrushes.
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Soil Invertebrates, and their ecological role in the garden
Cathy Smith, Wild Learning Officer, explores the glory of grubs.
An Introduction to Botanical Drawing
Join professional botanical artist, illustrator and tutor, Ruth Wharrier, for an introductory day to this fascinating and beautiful art form
Workshop: Introduction to wildlife photography
Explore the art of wildlife photography in this taster session with award-winning photographer Kevin Sawford.
Site Analysis for Freshwater Invertebrate Surveys
SAFIS: Site Analysis for Freshwater Invertebrate Surveys. The aim of this program is to give a simple and quick method of analysing data obtained when conducting a survey for freshwater invertebrates at a pond, river, or other wetland site.
The egg-cellent world of invertebrate eggs
This time of year, eggs are often on people’s mind but usually of the chocolate variety and we wanted to take the opportunity to talk about some of the incredible eggs and egg laying behaviours…
What is Biodiversity Net Gain?
Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) is an approach designed to leave biodiversity in a measurably better state after development.
Beaver Reintroduction
Beavers are natural water engineers and could help to tackle flooding, river pollution and wetland habitat creation.
Beaver reintroduction approved for England
Suffolk Wildlife Trust congratulates the UK Government’s decision to open the door for licenced reintroductions of beavers into the wild and its acknowledgment of the free-living populations in…
How Suffolk Wildlife Trust will support beaver reintroduction
After many years of research, trials, and campaigning – including from the Wildlife Trusts – beaver reintroduction in England was finally approved in February 2025, and we could see wild beavers…
Planaria
Planaria are flatworms in the phylum Platyhelminthes with amazing regeneration abilities giving them the title 'immortal under the edge of a knife'. There are many different species that…
What is a Nudibranch?
Nudibranchs, also known as sea slugs, are much like their land-based relatives that you may spot in your garden. But, unlike your regular garden slug, the nudibranch can incorporate the stinging…