Wildlife

Help Stamp out Albatross Extinction

Whether you've got a set of first-day covers, a stamp collection, or a bag of loose stamps, please send your stamps to the RSPB and help albatrosses. All the money raised will go towards the fight to save the albatross from becoming extinct.

Bite Back 2012 Shark and Marine Calendar

Thirteen of the world’s most remarkable, award-winning, underwater photographers have joined forces in a unique collaboration to support the Bite-Back marine Conservation. Month by month, these legendary photographers have combined breathtaking images with thought-provoking commentary on the status of the oceans to make this high quality A4 calendar.

The calendar COSTS JUST £7.99 (+p&p anywhere in the world).

An otter-ly amazing encounter

Wild otters are normally difficult to see, as they tend to appear very early in the morning or late at night and often it’s only their distant swimming silhouette that is glimpsed in the dark.

However, visitors to RSPB Leighton Moss nature reserve, in Lancashire, had an extremely unusual face-to-face meeting with a young wild otter when they came across it sleeping next to the path during their visit.

Heritage Lottery Fund grant is the bees knees!

The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) has stepped in to help stop the serious decline in the country’s bumblebee population. Today HLF announced a grant of £340,000 for an ambitious project by the Bumblebee Conservation Trust, based at Stirling University, to conserve a variety of endangered bumblebee species and their habitats throughout the UK.

PLEDGE YOUR NAME & HELP ORANGUTANS

Orangutans are one of our closest cousins. These beautiful creatures share 97% of our DNA but are rapidly heading towards extinction due to the destruction of their natural rainforest habitats. Since its launch in 2009, Trilogy’s ongoing campaign to help endangered orangutans in South East Asia has received enormous public support raising $32,000* for the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation - the world’s largest orangutan rescue sanctuary. Now together with Trilogy you can help.