Blog: Winter

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Weird winter wildlife

Discover some odd animals and peculiar plants in a new blog by Tom Hibbert, Content Officer at The Wildlife Trusts and keen naturalist.

Robin perched on a frosty branch

Festive myths and folklore

Sophie Baker, communications officer at Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire Wildlife Trust, explores our native species that have become enduring cultural symbols in festive myths…

Brandon Marsh murmuration at sunset

How to see a starling murmuration this winter

In winter, hundreds of thousands of starlings will flock together over towns and countryside in spectacular aerial displays. Find out when and why murmurations happen, and how you can spot one.…

Fox in winter snow Danny Green 2020VISION

Follow My 12 Days Wild

Follow along as I take part in our mini Christmas challenge, 12 Days Wild, and do one wild thing a day from 25th December to 5th January!

Starling Murmuration at Brandon Marsh credit Mark Phillips (@Markybike )

Starling Murmurations

Starling murmurations are a wonderfully hypnotic display but what are they and why do they happen? And more importantly, where and when can you see one…

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