wildlife

Many beaches around the UK are becoming more and more polluted. It’s estimated that at least 12million tonnes of litter enter the ocean every single year, which is having a hugely negative impact on ecosystems under the sea. One of the most common ways litter ends up in the ocean is from waste being left […]

Working as a forest ranger in one of the UK’s many national parks can be enormously rewarding. You’ll be charged with maintaining footpaths and bridleways, and making sure that the Great British public can access the Great British countryside. They also have a role to play in educating the public about the state of the […]

While biodiversity has been a topic of great importance to humanity, biodiversity net gain(BNG)has recently become a term to take note of. Royal decree has legislated BNG, and numerous structures are being designed and have already been created to contend with the impact of development on biodiversity. This mandates certain additional requirements before the local […]

International Plastic Free Day is an important day with a reminder to act and change . Over 380 million tons of plastic are produced every year. What a staggering amount! Half of all plastic produced is single-use. We would love to hear from more companies who are committed to action and from those who are […]

Lock your lawnmower in the shed for a few weeks and take part in Plantlife’s ‘No Mow May’. Since the 1930’s approximately 7 million acres of flower full meadows and pastures have been lost. This has had a knock on effect resulting in fewer insect-eating birds and pollinators. How can we help? Do nothing in […]

The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21st March as the International Day of Forests to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of forests and forest life. Having lived in Bracknell Forest for a number of years, I came to appreciate the benefits of living and working near trees. Forests are home to about 80% […]

Creating a glorious, natural garden that is manageable and benefits the environment can be a challenge for amateur gardeners, but it doesn’t have to be if you do your homework and learn the basics. There are many easy ways that you can incorporate sustainability into your garden, including using recycled garden products, creating a compost […]

We all know by now that the planet is experiencing a climate crisis. Whilst some weather events are natural occurrences there are certainly others that have been caused as a result of human actions. The more people have consumed the more co2 is released and more waste is generated too. Most industries now need to […]

Bats play a major role in a significant number of environments all around the world which cannot simply go unnoticed. The impact of bats is felt both in the ecology of plants and animals. For instance, some plants partially or completely depend on bats in order to spread their seeds or have their flowers pollinated. […]