Carbon Debrief
Navigating a way through our carbon-strewn lives can be complex; what do all these terms mean? As COP26 in Glasgow starts soon, here's a quick audit of carbon speak
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Carbon Innovation Fund - Protecting Peat
The Co-op Foundation's new Carbon Innovation Fund is awarding 14 projects globally - from the Galapagos to the Great Fen
Future carbon income at the Great Fen
Building an investment case to unlock carbon income at the Great Fen has come closer to reality with a Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund award
Looking for dormouse footprints
Gwen Hitchcock, Monitoring and Research Officer, reports on the results from the footprint tunnel project
What is conservation?
A panel at the 2016 Cambridge Science Festival discussed the question: What is Conservation? Brian reflects on some questions that came out of the discussion.
Carrion crow
The all-black carrion crow does not nest in colonies like the similar rook. It can be seen almost everywhere.
Change what you eat
Buy local produce, eat more plant-based foods and reduce your food miles to shrink your environmental footprint.
Wild carrot
Wild carrot does, indeed, smell of carrots, but the roots are not like our cultivated, dinnertime favourite. Look for this umbellifer on chalk grasslands and coasts.
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…
What we do
From nature conservation to ecological research, from campaigning to inspiring a love of nature. Our goal is to create a Wilder Future.
Jargon buster
The world of conservation, like any specialist area, brings with it a whole host of specialist terms and acronyms. We take a closer look and explain some of them here.
What are Local Wildlife Sites?
Protecting these important and vulnerable sites