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September Spiders
September – the start of Autumn, season of mist and mellow fruitfulness. Trees are shedding their leaves. Dawn often brings mist which the weak sun struggles to disperse. Squirrels are storing…
Dr Cath’s Nature Notes – September
We’re not quite into autumn yet, but there are definite changes afoot, and I’m looking forward to them. This is a time of fruitfulness, with ripening apples, wild fruits aplenty and the year…
River Reflector January 2019
Have you ever wondered why maggots are different colours? or why killer shrimp are the most damaging invasive species in Western Europe? Read the lastest of the River Reflector for an overview of…
2019 – Chaos and awards
What a year was 2019. Despite the political turmoil, Shropshire Wildlife Trust was as active as ever. We can be justifiably proud of our achievements.
Dr Cath's Nature Notes - September 2023
There’s a great feeling of anticipation in birdwatching at this time of year. Passage migrants, by their very nature, are unpredictable, so you never know what you might see or where you might see…
Wildlings
River Reflector February 2019
The White clawed crayfish (Austropotamobius pallipes) is the UK’s only native species of crayfish and is one of our largest freshwater invertebrates. It is currently facing a number of threats…
River Reflector March 2019
Hard surfaces such as roads, paths and driveways offer convenient and accessible travel but they can also contribute to surface runoff, removal of green spaces and pollutant build up in our…
River Reflector April 2019
Whatever the weather, healthy rivers are always bursting with wildlife. Take a look at why rivers are important and what amazing wildlife can be spotted in and around them by reading this months…
River Reflector May 2019
Love Your Magnificent Severn is back! And this year we have more boats, more support and new innovative ideas for collecting and recording litter in our rivers. Join our Rivers Team to help combat…
River Reflector June 2019
Its has been another fantastic year for Our Love Your Magnificent Severn Campaign with many people dedicating their time to clean up their streets and rivers. Unfortunately, the flooding that…