Parrot Paradise: the boom in Sheffield’s parakeet population
“They’re from Mick Jagger’s aviary, did you know?”
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The Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust battles to protect nature. So why has a push to protect staff proven so divisive?
“Members of the executive team would say things like ‘I believe in unions, but just not one here’.”
How do we get our “blue space” back?
The water’s lovely, but many of us can’t get there
The hunt for the elusive Sheffield salmon
The Don has undergone a massive clean up effort — so why are salmon stocks still low?
On Sheffield’s former steel sites, future nature thrives
‘What we’re seeing is evolution happening in front of us’
Rock climbers and rare birds: a strange and wonderful partnership
In an anthropogenic world there can still be room for the wilderness — even right in our midst
Nature is dying, says the new government. So what is the Outdoor City doing to help it recover?
Can the new Nature Recovery Strategy make a difference?
You can’t understand Sheffield without understanding Millstone Grit
To some, it’s just stone. To Carey Davies, it explains the history and landscape of our city
The skylark strikes back
A few years ago, the brown bird seemed in mortal peril. Now it’s adapting to survive
Spring’s here! Sheffield’s glorious symphony in blue
We have some of the best bluebell woods in the country and they’re finally in bloom
‘The grouse farmers and landowners treat the people of Sheffield with abject contempt’
How far can ‘constructive engagement’ go when one side refuses to take part?
One stormy night — and the endangered valley that holds Sheffield’s history
‘Few people realise it was an industrial valley full of noise and flames and the smells of cutlery making’
Zen and the art of Sheffield’s rivers
‘The rivers sort of pull you out. Through the city and to the moors’