Stories about why nature matters
My Wild Life is The Wildlife Trusts campaign to collect and share short stories about why nature matters to people.

Nick Kirkwood
My social network
We believe that people are part of nature and we want to bring people closer to nature, because all our lives are better when they're a bit wild!
If you'd like to share your story and see it featured here please get in touch with us at campaigns@wildlifetrusts.org. If you use social media you can join in by sharing why nature matters to you and using #MyWildLife.
My inspiration
Iolo Williams, BBC TV naturalist, loves visiting Parc Slip Nature Reserve near Bridgend. It’s the perfect wildlife day and the arable…
My fascination
Hi, I am Arun, a volunteer and marine champion for the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust. Since I was 11, I have been…
My birding
A couple of years ago Nick took the plunge and bought into a bird watching holiday company, and at a stroke his hobby became his…