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Another first for me yesterday as well, a green eyed hawker on the Somerset Levels. A lovely couple of days of wildlife Somerset Wildlife Trust British Dragonfly Society Greenwings Wildlife Tours

📸 Our Reserves Assistant Claire recently snapped these great images of a swathe of purple gromwell on our Cheddar Wood Nature Reserve. Purple gromwell is a nationally rare plant of woodland areas, so seeing such a wealth of flowers is truly a slight to behold!

Did you know that Somerset has SEVEN National Nature Reserves (NNRs)? 🏞️ Somerset is lucky enough to play host to seven NNRs, two of which are classified as 'super' (meaning they're managed by multiple partners)! ✍️ Which Somerset NNR is your favourite? #NNRWeek

It's World Bee Day! 🐝 Bees matter — almost 90% of wild plants and 75% of leading global crops depend on animal pollination. In fact, one out of every three mouthfuls of our food depends on pollinators such as bees! What do you love about bees? ✍️

Are you (or do you know) a budding creative aged between 12 and 24? 🎨 Learn how to creatively record your relationship with nature in this FREE one-day introduction to nature journaling: somersetwildlife.org/events/2025-05…

Check out this female glow-worm making her way across a walkway at our Langford Heathfield Nature Reserve! 🏃💨 Fun fact: Glow-worms are actually a small beetle! 📸 Thank you to Peter Boorman for sharing this great spot with us.

Join us and Diocese of Bath & Wells for our next Wilder Churches online session, where we'll be providing advice on creating a simple practical management plan that outlines how the space is being cared for with nature in mind and why. 🎟️ Book your place today: somersetwildlife.org/events/2025-06…

⚠️ The UK Government is breaking its promises to wildlife! 🤬 Did you see The Wildlife Trusts Chief Executive Craig Bennett on Channel 4 News last night, speaking about the critical risk nature faces? 🔥 Speak up for nature and help us take action now: wtru.st/fix-the-bill

You're invited to our first Pine Marten Picnic next Saturday! 🧺🌳 Pack up a picnic and blanket and join us in Dulverton for a day of nature crafts, face painting, poetry discovery and storytelling. 📆 All ages are welcome and no booking is required: somersetwildlife.org/events/2025-05…

Check out these lovely violet oil beetles that our Monitoring Officer spotted near Mascalls Wood Nature Reserve earlier this month! 💜 Fun fact: There are five species of oil beetle in the UK; three are rare in the UK (two of which are listed as Vulnerable).

Let's get to the bottom of what's happening with planning! 🛠️ In a few weeks' time, we'll be hosting a live webinar to help you break through the jargon and understand the 'nature vs. housing' debate! 👉 Sign up today: somersetwildlife.org/events/2025-06… #Somerset The Wildlife Trusts

June is going to get WILD! 🤸⌛ There's just ONE week to go until #30DaysWild. Are you excited for a month of wild adventures, nature vibes, and magical wildlife moments? 👉 Sign up now so you don't miss out: wildlifetrusts.org/30dayswild

#TheBigCount is BACK! 🦋🔍 Our annual citizen science project is back, and this year it's even better and BIGGER than ever! 📖 Sign up today to claim your FREE pack and spotter sheets: somersetwildlife.org/thebigcount