Search our site
-
Blog
British newts: an identification guide
Learn to tell the difference between the UK's three newt species with our quick and easy identification guide.
Rory Morrow • 06 Aug 2026
-
Blog
9 outdoor Easter activities for families
Get outdoors in the Easter holidays and enjoy our fun nature activities for kids - try nest building, go on a scavenger hunt and nibble on an Easter-themed picnic!
Danielle Wesley • 04 Apr 2022
-
Blog
Why does sap rise in spring?
Pruning deciduous trees should be avoided during spring because the sap is rising – but what does this actually mean?
Charlotte Varela • 20 May 2024
-
Blog
Ancient tree quiz: test your knowledge
How much do you know about old and ancient trees in the UK? How long do they live and where can you find them? Take the quiz.
Helen Keating • 14 Jun 2022
-
Blog
What is the difference between a newt and a lizard?
Found a small, brown, cold-blooded animal and not sure what it might be? You're not alone! Our guide looks at the telltale signs for separating your newts from your lizards.
Amy Lewis • 25 Mar 2022
-
Blog
What do caterpillars eat?
Ever wondered what caterpillars eat? Find out what five of the most common caterpillar food plants are, and which species eat them.
Charlotte Varela • 01 Jul 2019
-
Blog
Life cycle of a frog: how do amphibians reproduce?
This time of year is perfect for spotting amphibians on their way to mate. Find out how they attract mates, reproduce and develop.
Rachel Hoskins • 09 Apr 2019
-
Blog
What is habitat fragmentation and what does it mean for our wildlife?
Did you know that habitat fragmentation is one of the greatest threats to wildlife globally? Find out what it means and how it affects UK species like the dormouse.
James Martin • 16 Aug 2018
-
Blog
TreeFA World Cup Quiz
Which country made history by planting the most trees in a single day? Who lifted the trophy for the rarest tree? Find out in our tree-themed World Cup quiz.
Hanako Shimada • 03 Jun 2026
-
Blog
Broadleaf summer issue: a tale of two transformations
Discover stories from the people-powered Northern Forest to incredible wet woodlands. Best of all, we've launched a digital version of the latest issue!
Elisabeth Crump • 15 Jun 2026