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The living dead
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,…
New fungi at Newdigate
This autumn we started to update our records for the fungi at Newdigate Brickworks.
In search of the UK's smallest mammal
Citizen scientists hunt for Harvest Mouse nests in Guildford
Going green for Halloween
Forget ghosts and vampires! The most frightening thing about Halloween is the amount of plastic and pumpkin waste.
Spiders of the quantum realm…
Ecologist Mike Waite, takes us through the overlooked world of spiders and the important role they play.
Is E.coli on the Wey?
Exploring River Health in Surrey through water quality testing.
The not-so-Common Pochard
The little-known duck disappearing from our wetlands and waterways.
From Curiosity to Confidence: Students Discover Nature Careers with Surrey Wildlife Trust
In summer 2025, Surrey Wildlife Trust’s Work Experience Programme gave students hands-on opportunities to explore nature, discover conservation careers, and make a real impact on local wildlife.…
Hidden kingdom: a beginner’s guide to fungi
Mycologist Ellen Winter from Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust shares her fungi tips for beginners – and some surprising fungi facts you’ll never forget!