Wildlife trust’s free guide so people can get closer to nature
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust (YWT), which looks after more than 100 nature reserves across the county, has created a free guide to help people spot some iconic animals and plants.
People will get the chance to find out more about some of the area’s most incredible species, including puffins; bottlenose dolphins; tansy beetles; curlew; zebra spiders; barn owls; round-leaved sundews and brimstone moths.
By using the guide you’ll discover:
• Expert-recommended locations to see eight iconic species
• Practical tips to improve your chances of seeing wildlife
• Fascinating facts to help you get to know Yorkshire’s wildlife
• Inspiration for unforgettable days out in nature
A YWT spokesperson said: “Our brand-new guide to Yorkshire's most iconic species is filled with insider tips and locations, so you spend less time searching and more time making memories in nature. “To celebrate our 80th anniversary, we're giving you this guide completely free, so you can discover and enjoy the wildlife and wild places that makes Yorkshire so special.
“But which of these wonderfully wild critters will be crowned Yorkshire’s most loved species? To celebrate our 80th anniversary, we’re putting the power in your hands!"
Go to tinyurl.com/522tfuv6 to download your free guide to Yorkshire’s iconic species.