Sand martin
The tiny, brown-and-white sand martin is a common summer visitor to the UK, nesting in colonies on rivers, lakes and flooded gravel pits. It returns to Africa in winter.
The tiny, brown-and-white sand martin is a common summer visitor to the UK, nesting in colonies on rivers, lakes and flooded gravel pits. It returns to Africa in winter.
As its name suggests, the house martin can be spotted nesting in the eaves of houses in our towns and villages. Its intricate mud nests take days to build and are often returned to and used in…
Recently hatched crane chicks at Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust’s Willow Tree Fen nature reserve have sadly died following a spell of poor weather.
On 2 December 1948 in Lincoln, a young man called Ted Smith signed into being a new county-based trust for nature conservation. A few days later, the fledgling charity would officially take on its…
Artists of all ages are invited to create a piece of art that illustrates how litter is affecting the environment and wildlife.
I’m on an exciting student placement with the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust, and I'll be blogging about my 8 week placement here.
I've been out with the Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust's Wildlife Sites Officer, Jeremy Fraser, to survey and identify wildflowers and grasses in Lincolnshire.
A new Heritage Lottery Fund supported project now aims to inspire young people to become the botanists of the future, helping to safeguard and improve our understanding of plants and the…
After working from home, Assistant Warden Jim Shaw, returned to Gibraltar Point and realised just how much he relies on nature for his health and wellbeing. Here, he shares some of the wildlife…
During 2023, Lincolnshire Wildlife Trust are celebrating the 75th anniversary since their foundation in December 1948.
As part of their plans, the Trust, who work to save wildlife and wild…