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Ancient forgotten forests need our help

Discover the story of Wentwood, a precious ancient woodland now under restoration, and how you can help rescue more of our forgotten forests.

Jonathan Mullard  •  11 Nov 2025

Protecting trees and woods

Creu delweddau thermol o goed trefol yng Nghaerdydd

Gyda thymheredd cyfartalog a thonnau gwres yn mynd yn fwy dwys, comisiynwyd Ti Thermal Imaging Ltd i ddatgelu sut y gall coed ein helpu i ymdopi.

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Woodland Trust acquires new land connected to Mourne Park

The Trust has been able to extend Mourne Park, a special site for restoration and conservation in Northern Ireland, with 32 hectares of neighbouring land.

Trees woods and wildlife

Field vole

Cute and in huge numbers, but rarely seen. The grass-tunnelling field vole is our most abundant mammal and represents a vital link in the food chain.

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Expand Scotland’s native woodland

Scotland’s native woodlands are one of our greatest national assets. Yet, despite their importance, efforts to create new woodland are simply too slow. We're calling on the Scottish Government to change that.

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Learn how we can work together to achieve your sustainability aims.

Trees woods and wildlife

Common rough woodlouse

Hardy, hungry, excellent composters. The humble woodlouse munches its way through just about anything it can find and is an expert in recycling nutrients.

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How to make a bug hotel

Find out how to support insects and other minibeasts in your garden by building your own bug hotel.

Danielle Wesley  •  06 Feb 2026

Trees woods and wildlife

Long-eared owl

Wise and regal, with an imposing stare and elusive nature. Our most nocturnal owl, with a penchant for recycling other bird’s old nests. It lives in dense woodland and is a skilful hunter.