Water forget-me-not
Also known as 'Scorpion-grass' because of the curved 'tail' at the end of its stems, Water forget-me-not is a distinctive plant of damp habitats. Over summer, it produces…
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Invasive species week - Introducing the American mink
American mink are non-native and pose a threat to water voles in our region. Naturally Native Project Officer, Emily Marshall takes a detailed look at this species and how we can help restore…
Wood forget-me-not
Look for the pretty, azure-blue flowers of Wood forget-me-not along woodland rides and hedgerows, and in ancient and wet woodlands. Varieties of this flower for the garden are very popular.
Don’t forget wildlife as the weather turns colder
As the weather is forecast to turn cold over the next couple of days, Northumberland Wildlife Trust is urging members of the public to help the wildlife in their area as food sources start to lie…
Don’t forget to give a present to wildlife this Christmas
Mistletoe, holly, robin and deer are all associated with the forthcoming festive season, and are reminders that the season’s magic is tied in to the wonder of wintry wildlife, so, show your…
Don’t forget wildlife as weather turns colder
As temperatures drop and winter approaches, Northumberland Wildlife Trust is issuing its annual plea to members of the public to help look after the wildlife in their area.
Don’t forget to check for hedgehogs this Bonfire Night
It is that time of year when Northumberland Wildlife Trust issues its plea for organisers of public bonfire and firework displays, together with members of the people who host bonfire parties in…
“Don’t forget us on #GivingTuesday” says wildlife charity
After the chaos of Black Friday tomorrow and expected online shopping frenzy of Cyber Monday on Monday, Northumberland Wildlife Trust is urging members of the public to support #GivingTuesday next…
Don’t forget wildlife this February urges wildlife charity
As February approaches, and the mornings and evenings are getting lighter, Northumberland Wildlife Trust is urging the region’s gardeners to make space for wildlife, no matter now big or small…
Water spider
There are several species of spider that live in our wetlands, but the water spider is the only one that spends its life under the water. In its pond habitats, it looks silvery because of the air…
Ospreys return to Kielder Water and Forest Park
Ospreys have returned to nest in the forests of Kielder Water & Forest Park for the twelfth year in a row. And whilst it is just another season for the ospreys it is a year unlike any other…
Pine marten spotted in Kielder Water & Forest Park
Camera footage has confirmed pine marten in Kielder Water & Forest Park for the first time since planting in 1926.