Winter moth
One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.
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Restoration
Techniques for blanket bog restoration
Winter on blanket bog
A winter transect across one of our restoration sites.
Our restoration
Rewet, replant, restore
Peatland Restoration Practitioner
In August and September of 2025, I was able to take part in the Peatland Restoration Practitioner course, put together and hosted by the Yorkshire Peat Partnership and accredited by LANTRA, and I…
Restoration and Dragons in the Dales
Swarth Moor is a pocket of unique and wonderful habitat within the Yorkshire Dales...
Peatland Restoration Practitioner LANTRA
A LANTRA accredited training course delivered by Yorkshire Peat Partnership, led by Yorkshire Wildlife Trust
My new roots
Mary moved to Birmingham for her job and has found volunteering with The Wildlife Trust the perfect way to meet new people and put down roots in a new place.
My new life
Working full time in a windowless room cut Sonja off from the natural world around her; but spending time in wild places has helped her to discover herself since a shock diagnosis two years ago.…
How to help wildlife at work
Attracting wildlife to your work will help improve their environment – and yours!
My water filter
Duncan helps to manage the pockets of peatland at Bell Crag Flow, near Newcastle. The ancient landscapes that he works on are around 10,000 years old. These sites are great for wildlife but they…
It takes a lot of hard work before the hard work starts…
As the blanket bog restoration season gets underway, Matthew Snelling looks back at all the preparation we do before a single tool is lifted.