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Getting back on the RIB after a successful Kitterland trip

Crane, Kitterland and counting birds...

The first two weeks of April on the Calf of Man were marked with the arrival of spring migrants, including Twite, Ring Ouzels, Hirundines, and various Warblers, with notable sightings such as…

Forestry office Lawn

Your Lawn, Your Quilt

Most lawns have wildflowers from daisies to dandelions and clovers. Join the growing trend to to let them flower by giving your mower a rest. It takes on average six weeks for a wildflower to grow…

Oak tree planted in Glen Aldyn

Growing Soil Fertility with Trees

Manx Wildlife Trust are on track to be planting over 10,000 native trees per year to enable nature recovery and sequester carbon. Most of our trees are being planted in areas that will be grazed…

Tree Planting area with rainbow above creg y cowin

Towards a Celtic Rainforest Economy

Manx Wildlife Trust are creating a new temperate (Celtic) rainforest on its largest (105 acre) nature reserve at Creg-Y-Cowin. Once the trees we have planted become established, cows and sheep…