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Woodlouse spider
Woodlouse assassin and protective mum. This feisty arachnid is perfectly equipped to take on tough customers – and other spiders won’t mess with it either.
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Woodland Trust Wood
Harnser Wood
Elsing
4.33 ha (10.70 acres)
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Woodland Trust Wood
Nine Hole Wood
Eynsford
3.02 ha (7.46 acres)
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Woodland Trust Wood
Verflors Wood
Pound Green
3.06 ha (7.56 acres)
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Adur District Council Wood
Lancing Ring
West Sussex
18.95 ha (46.83 acres)
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Privately owned Wood
Hoddom And Kinmount Estate
Dumfries and Galloway
76.73 ha (189.60 acres)
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Press centre
Survival of rare shrill carder bumblebee given hope in Kent
The survival of one of the UK’s rarest bumblebees – the shrill carder bee – has been boosted as conservation techniques see Woodland Trust site given special “champion status” for the species.
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Trees woods and wildlife
Horse chestnut leaf miner
The larvae of the horse chestnut leaf miner bores within horse chestnut leaves, eventually causing them to drop and harming the tree and leaving it vulnerable.
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Trees woods and wildlife
Hornet
The king of the wasps with a fearsome reputation, the hornet is actually much less aggressive than its smaller cousin, the common wasp.
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Blog
Summer tree identification: can you name these nine trees?
Which trees do you recognise? Test your knowledge and see if you can get top marks!
Helen Keating • 13 Jul 2020