Freshwater
The rain-soaked lands of Britain and Northern Ireland are rich in rivers, streams, lakes, ponds, canals and ditches. Whether natural or artificial, they are the life-force behind the wildlife we…
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Freshwater pearl mussel
Freshwater pearl mussels spend their adult lives nestled in the river bed of fast flowing, rocky streams, filter feeding the water.
Lesser weever fish
One of the only venomous fish to be found in British waters, the lesser weever fish is certainly one to watch out for!
Take part in a festive challenge to explore wildlife this winter!
How will you get closer to nature during 12 Days Wild?
BBOWT and Freshwater Habitats Trust team up to secure the future of some of England’s rarest fen insects
The Fen Futures project will restore and reconnect Oxfordshire’s internationally important fens while pioneering new DNA techniques to understand and protect threatened species.
Hibernation – wildlife’s winter survival strategy
The Wildlife Trusts’ youth activism manager, Arran Wilson, draws on his background as a lecturer in zoology to explore what exactly hibernation is, and which animals rely on it to get through…
Explore
With over 80 nature reserves and two visitor centres to visit, plus a busy programme of events, there are lots of ways to discover and enjoy the spectacular wildlife of Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire.
Wildlife gardening: patio gardening for wildlife
Even the smallest space can be teeming with wildlife - every little helps! We've got some top tips for how to make it happen.
Wildlife
BBOWT is the only voluntary organisation in the region concerned with all aspects of nature conservation.
Shop for wildlife
Support wildlife while you shop. Find discounts on bird food, wildlife guides and more!
Campaign for wildlife
Resources to help you speak up for wildlife and make your campaigning voice heard, and how to become a Wildlife Ambassador.
Wildlife wallpaper
Every season the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust produce a free wildlife wallpaper for your desktop computer, laptop or mobile device, featuring beautiful photographs of wildlife from across our three counties