Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT)
Conservation charity
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is a charity working to conserve, restore and create wetlands, and inspire everyone to value the amazing things healthy wetlands can do for us. WWT works across the UK and the world to conserve our wetlands for wildlife and people, to save critically endangered species from extinction, and work with communities around the world who depend on wetlands and inspire people to take care of nature.
Recent articles by Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT)
Spoon-billed sandpiper guide: how to identify, where they are found, and why they are Critically Endangered
Spoon-billed sandpipers are unique birds with bills in the shape of spoons. They are a Critically Endangered species, facing a number of threats in their breeding and overwintering areas, as well as along their migration routes.
Bewick’s swan guide: how to identify, where they are found and why they are rare
Bewick's swans are the smallest of the swan species found in the UK. They are migratory winter visitors to the UK, travelling 2,500 miles here from Siberia.