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peregrine falcon credit Bertie Gregory - Bertie Gregory/2020VISION

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London plane

The London plane tree is, as its name suggests, a familiar sight along the roadsides and in the parks of London. An introduced and widely planted species, it is tough enough to put up with city…

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Help save London’s water voles

Water voles are now one of Britain’s fastest declining mammals. We need your help recording water vole sightings and signs of their presence to help inform our conservation efforts so we can work towards reversing this decline.
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Bank vole

The chestnut-brown bank vole is our smallest vole and can be found in hedgerows, woodlands, parks and gardens. It is ideal prey for owls, weasels and kestrels.

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Field vole

With a population of 75 million, the field vole is one of the UK's most common mammals. Hidden among the vegetation of grassland, heathland and moorland, it is not as easily spotted as the…

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London's Living Landscapes

London’s Living Landscapes initiative seeks to protect, conserve and enhance the capital’s wildlife.
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Water vole

The water vole is under serious threat from habitat loss and predation by the American mink. Found along our waterways, it is similar-looking to the brown rat, but with a blunt nose, small ears…

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Animals of London

London design house Run for the Hills has released an illustrated typographic map of our capital, with 20% of its sales going towards London Wildlife Trust.

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Campaign to help London's wildlife

London Wildlife Trust has a long history as a campaigning organisation, with several of our existing nature reserves having been saved from development thanks to the work of our volunteers and supporters.