Blog: The Wildlife Trusts

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An illustration of a large marsh grasshopper gripping a grass seedhead. It is a green grasshopper with wings reaching just short of the abdomen tip, and black and yellow bands on the hind legs

Hop into summer

Get to know grasshoppers with Peter G. Sutton, author of Field Guide to the Grasshoppers and Allies of Great Britain and Ireland

 Two Arctic terns backlit in evening light, The Wildlife Trusts

Ocean odysseys

Take a glimpse into the journeys of three incredible ocean wanderers.

A swallow-tailed moth resting on a bright green leaf. It's a pale yellow moth, with delicate dark lines across the wings and a long, pointed tail on each hindwing

Moths in the mail

As moths get the Royal Mail stamp of approval, we celebrate the ten special species they’ve chosen to spotlight.

Phasia hemiptera on an umbellifer flower. It's a colourful orange and purplish-black fly with broad, irridescent wings

Pretty fly

From beegrabbers to comb-horns, discover five weird and wonderful flies.

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