WWT (Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust)

WWT turns 75

Inspirational stories from our past and future.

Celebrate with us

We protect, restore and create healthy wetlands, and help bring people closer to nature.

Campaign with us

We want to see 100,000ha of wetlands created or restored in the UK.

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Fall for autumn on our wetlands

The best moments to look out for in nature this season.

eDNA for Eels

Using revolutionary technology to protect this Critically Endangered species.

Visit a WWT wetland site

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What we do

Wetlands are under threat worldwide, and we can only protect them if we work together.

From restoring the UK’s nature-depleted landscape to helping local communities around the world to look after their wetlands, we go where we can make the biggest difference.

Blue Prescribing

A dose of wetland nature has been shown to improve our mental health.

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Cambodia's communities

Their lives are connected to wetlands but the world around them is changing fast.

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Generation Wild

Children don’t always have a chance to connect with nature, but stories help form lasting bonds.

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Natural flood management

Flood-stricken communities are looking to nature for low-impact, low-cost solutions.

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Help protect wetlands

Support our Wetlands Can appeal

Help us create and restore more carbon-storing wetlands to fight back against the climate emergency.

The gift of nature

Sir Peter Scott helped us all to get closer to nature. With a gift in your Will to WWT, you can pass on that same precious gift to future generations.