Month: December 2025

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas in the Ghost Woods

23 December 2025

‘Twas the night in a Ghost Wood, when all through the gloom Not a creature was stirring, beneath the cold moon; Pine needles were strewn ‘cross the empty brown floor Where once there were acorns and oh so much more Where rare slugs once nestled all snug in the leaves And visions of bluebells once…
Ancient Woodlands and the new England Trees Action Plan

17 December 2025

At the end of last month Wild Card’s Ghost Woods team contributed to DEFRA’s consultation on the upcoming England Trees Action Plan. You can read our submission here.
Brits unaware of poor state of nation’s trees, new poll shows, with older voters leading the way in wanting action to protect ancient woods

9 December 2025

A new survey has found that Brits are in the dark about the declining state of nature in England, with almost 9 out of 10 believing that the country has significantly more native ancient woodland than it actually has. Over half the respondents felt anger at discovering the miniscule amount of this historic habitat that…
Rewilding Species of the Month: The Boar

1 December 2025

The boar plays an incredible role in our ecosystems. Unfortunately, especially with current laws set against reintroduction, we are sorely missing this keystone species.

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