Thornback ray
The most commonly encountered ray around the British Isles, it's easy to see where the thornback ray got its name from - just check out the spines on its back!
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Spotted ray
The spotted ray is one of the smallest species of skate, growing to only 80 cm.
Undulate ray
The undulate ray has beautiful wavy patterns on its back, which helps it camouflage against the sandy seabed.
Blonde ray
This large skate has tiny, prickly spines all over its back.
Cuckoo ray
It’s easy to identify this distinctive skate from the black and yellow marbled eye spots on each wing.
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Northumberland Wildlife Trust - The National Lottery Heritage Fund
The Big Give Green Match Fund
Northumberland Wildlife Trust - The Big Give Green Match Fund 2024 - Save the date and double your donation 18 - 25 April 2024.
By-the-wind-sailor
These mysterious and beautiful creatures rely on warm ocean currents to ‘sail’ them around the world... not a bad life?
News and publications
Northumberland Wildlife Trust - News and publications (News, Blog, Publications, E-news)
Cash boost from Co-op Community Donation Fund
Northumberland Wildlife Trust has received a £150 donation from Co-op Food in Wideopen in support of its Better Health at Work award qualification.
Paw-some news!
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is now able to throw its open its doors to any dogs (and their owners) wanting to stay in the holiday cottage at one of its newest nature reserves.
Wildlife Discovery Centre receives cash boost from Coastal Revival Fund
Northumberland Wildlife Trust has landed a share of almost £1million of funding aimed at saving coastal heritage sites for future generations.