The numbers are in - Colin Williams looks back at the highs and lows for wildlife on BBOWT nature reserves in 2025

"The only task that is essential today is to produce a fire with fiery embers, in which potatoes can be cooked to perfection, our Christmas tradition."

Take a deeper look at a classic Christmas tradition, with author Nick Mayhew-Smith

The cost of nature-friendly food is the subject of our next Wild LIVE panel event at the Oxford Farm conferences, and at the heart of the political dilemmas we face when working to restore nature…

It may be chilly, but December is a magical time of the year to be out under the stars.

Enjoy frosty mornings, winter visitors and seasonal strolls, here are some great reserves to visit this month.

Despite valiant efforts by nature champions in the House of Lords, last night saw the Government bulldoze the wildlife-harming Planning & Infrastructure Bill through its last remaining hurdles…

As autumn fades, we’re joined by wintering birds in our woodlands, lakes and gardens, while smaller creatures shelter in the undergrowth…

"On the woodland floor, hidden amongst the autumnal leaf litter, a remarkable variety of fungi emerge as the small trees are skilfully cleared away."

Tim Hill, Conservation Manager with Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, is an enthusiast for dead and rotten wood and the animals that depend on it. Read on and find out why decaying trunks,…