Water rail
From grunts and groans, to 'purring' and 'piglet squealing', the water rail is more often heard than it is seen! This shy bird lives in reedbeds and wetlands, hiding among the…
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High brown fritillary
Considered Britain's most threatened butterfly, the high brown fritillary can be only be found in a few areas of England and Wales.
Thousands ask Prime Minister to stop and re-think HS2
High speed rail plans risk devastating environmental damage
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Exciting news for local wildlife
Last year, we launched our appeal to help us identify and designate new Local Wildlife Sites. Our aim was to designate 10 new sites. We’re absolutely delighted to share that following a busy…
Wildlife Trusts saddened by news of burning moorland
Cheshire Wildlife Trust and Lancashire Wildlife Trust would like to thank the fire service for their efforts in dealing with the devastating fire on Saddleworth Moor. Both Wildlife Trusts cover…
Local nature charity exposes the nature ‘black hole’ caused by HS2
Multi-billion-pound projects like HS2 should be relied upon to deliver a high standard of work but a new report from Cheshire Wildlife Trust has uncovered shocking failings in the high-speed rail…
Dam good news for Cheshire’s beaver family!
Cheshire Wildlife Trust is delighted to announce the arrival of three new beaver kits born at Hatchmere Nature Reserve near Delamere Forest.
Benyon review of Highly Protected Marine Areas published today
Cheshire Wildlife Trust back new form of protection for the sea and call on Government for ambitious delivery plan for Highly Protected Marine Areas within a year.
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Government says yes to Highly Protected Marine Areas
Cheshire Wildlife Trust cheer long fought-for commitment to first ever sea sanctuaries where all damaging activities will be banned.
Atlantic bluefin tuna
The bluefin tuna is a highly migratory fish which roams the oceans. This species will cross oceans, travelling between the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. They are speedy swimmers,…