![Hedgehog sleeping curled up in a ball on its back in the middle of a pile of straw and leaves](/sites/default/files/styles/grid_teaser/public/2023-10/Hedgehog%20in%20leaves_Mark%20McNeill_Unsplash.jpg?h=8a97416b&itok=HDuzEo6f)
Bonfire night – spare a thought for hibernating wildlife!
Bonfire night is a yearly night of light and cheer that warms the winter months and offers an opportunity to get together as a community. Whether you’re planning a community bonfire or just…
(c) Tom Blackwell
Our latest stories, tips and features on all things wildlife and all things Yorkshire.
Bonfire night is a yearly night of light and cheer that warms the winter months and offers an opportunity to get together as a community. Whether you’re planning a community bonfire or just…
Owls are some of our most captivating birds. Easier to spot as they hunt at dawn and dusk, they retain a sense of mystery. In many cases, the sound of a far-off owl is far more common than the…
Sara spotted an advert for a ‘Curious About Crayfish’ event at Tarmac’s Threshfield Quarry, in the Yorkshire Dales and went along to find out more about how to save the UK’s only native freshwater…
Given the choice of a day on the beach looking under rocks at Filey or a slightly different day at a more secret Yorkshire gem, telling our story volunteer Howard Roddie chose to put his wellies…
For his September blog, Telling Our Story volunteer Simon headed to Spurn Nature Reserve to get an update on YWT’s exciting Wilder Humber Seagrass Restoration Project, delivered in partnership…
Embrace the dark skies this autumn, as the stars light up the night sky, be sure to look and listen for wonderful wildlife.
Autumn migration is underway, and is one of the UK’s most impressive natural events!
As our trees start to turn golden to red and brown, we look forward to those crisp autumn days crunching through leaves in our local woodlands – but don’t forget to look up and listen out for or…
We’ve taken an in-depth look at the Annual 2023 Volunteers' Survey feedback and we’re delighted to share some of the findings with you.
Our woodlands are at their best in the autumn, as tree canopies darken to russet orange and a low-lying sun casts an enchanting glow through the trees. Here are some of Yorkshire Wildlife Trust’s…