Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust, which has been working in partnership with the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust to deliver a part Government funded badger vaccination project on the South…
John Bristow of Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust reflects on the highs and lows of five years of Badger Edge Vaccination Scheme
Badgers are the UK’s largest land predator and are one of the most well-known British species. They are famed for their black and white stripes and sturdy body, using their strong front paws to…
Leicestershire & Rutland Wildlife Trust is expressing its sadness and disappointment following an application for a local badger cull for the purpose of controlling Bovine Tuberculosis (bTB…
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust is horrified at the possibility of the county being included in this year’s badger cull. The Trust is asking people to support their public campaign to…
Gary is the Badger Edge Vaccination Scheme (BEVS) Project Manager for Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. He is injecting badgers to protect them against bovine tuberculosis (bTB) to help curb the…
Hi, I am Arun, a volunteer and marine champion for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. Since I was 11, I have been completing Shoresearch surveys with the Trust to monitor the species…
Leicestershire and Rutland Wildlife Trust are aghast that more than 70,000 healthy badgers will be shot this autumn in the government’s largest ever seasonal cull.
Learn from County Recorder Derek Crawley about the changes he has seen in wildlife observation over the last few decades
Putting out a bit of food can help see mammals like hedgehogs through colder spells.
Bladder campion is so-called for the bladder-like bulge that sites just behind the five-petalled flower - this is actually the fused sepals. Look for it on grasslands, farmland and along hedgerows…
Our only venomous snake, the shy adder can be spotted basking in the sunshine in woodland glades and on heathlands.
