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Free family-friendly pine marten talk this Sunday

Free family friendly pine marten talk this Sunday

On Sunday 22nd January 2023, wildlife charity Vincent Wildlife Trust will host a free, family-friendly online talk about one of Britain’s most elusive mammals – the pine marten. The 30-minute entertaining talk ‘Meet the Pine Martens’ is designed to appeal to families with children, young adults, and anyone wanting to discover more about conservation, nature … Read more

Record your mammal sightings for annual wildlife survey

If you would like to do something positive for wildlife without having to leave your home, People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES) is calling for volunteers to take part in its annual Living with Mammals survey which launched this week. Many of Britain’s mammals are under threat, but recording sightings from your garden, balcony or … Read more

Adaptable pine martens change diet in order to thrive

New research from Queen’s University Belfast, funded by wildlife charity People’s Trust for Endangered Species (PTES), has revealed that pine martens are less fussy in terms of their diet than previously thought. Native to the British Isles, pine martens were once one of our most abundant predators, before populations declined and they became a protected … Read more

Naturetrek releases over 40 new wildlife tours

Wildlife specialist Naturetrek has released its 2017 brochure, packed with unique and innovative trips, treks and cruises expertly guided by leading naturalists. The 2017 programme includes over 40 new tours to the best wildlife locations around the globe.  There’s particular growth in tours closer to home in the UK and Europe, as well as in … Read more