Marine
There's another world waiting beneath the waves. Seals weave in and out of sunlit kelp forests, cuttlefish flash all the colours of the rainbow, starfish graze along the muddy seabed and…
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North Sea Marine Conservation
Marine conservation in Suffolk's seas
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National Marine Week 2019
Suffolk Wildlife Trust will be diving into National Marine Week from July 27th
Latitude Launch of National Marine Week
Last weekend members of staff from our reserves and engagement teams from all over the county congregated at Latitude festival to inspire visitors about all things Marine.
Thousands back Wave of Support for Marine Conservation Zones
More than 22,000 people completed The Wildlife Trust’s online action, which urged Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, to designate 41 new Marine…
Sandeel fishing to end in the North Sea to support seabirds and marine biodiversity
Wildlife charities across the UK, including Suffolk Wildlife Trust, support the UK and Scottish governments’ decision to ban sandeel fishing in the English North Sea and all Scottish waters in an…
The Orford Inshore, what Highly Protected Marine Areas would mean for wildlife, and how you can help
The Wildlife Trusts are calling on your support for Highly Protected Marine Areas (HPMA). This would mean these areas will be fully protected from all damaging activities, allowing habitats and…
The problem of plastic – young volunteer wins National Youth Marine Conservation Award
Research shows that if just one person in every four takes up a cause, this can be enough to change the minds and behaviour of the majority. We are celebrating one young volunteer who has done…
Tales of whales and Wally, orca and oyster, and world’s largest flapper skate appear in The Wildlife Trusts’ 2021 marine review
Conservation successes undermined by increasing disruption to UK seas
Pine marten
Largely confined to the north of the UK, the rare pine marten is nocturnal and very hard to spot. However, it can be enticed to visit a peanut-laden birdtable.
Sand martin
The tiny, brown-and-white sand martin is a common summer visitor to the UK, nesting in colonies on rivers, lakes and flooded gravel pits. It returns to Africa in winter.