Ellen Bradley

Ellen is the General Manager of Curlew Action and is a biologist, wildlife artist and environmental campaigner. She is the Co-Director of UK Youth for Nature and sells graphite drawings of British wildlife. Ellen brings this flair for organisation and creativity to everything she does at the charity, making it her goal to get people excited about nature. When she’s not doing graphic design and communications (and many other things) for Curlew Action, Ellen can be found drawing, cold water swimming, fencing or hiking.

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Young people draw lines in the sand over nature loss

Following their hugely successful 2021 campaign, Natural Kingdom: Wild Walls, UK Youth for Nature, the UK’s leading youth group calling on governments and politicians to tackle the loss of nature, is once again sending a clear message to our government that nature cannot wait. Last year, Curlew Action supported the youth group with their campaign

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The Junior Curlew Network – engaging young people with curlew conservation

Written by Ellen Bradley. Engaging people with the nature around them is a cornerstone of conservation. Britain has a long history of studying our nature and is the home of many world-class naturalists including Charles Darwin, Jane Goodall and David Attenborough. Yet many of our young people seem totally removed from the wildlife in our

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On the edge: Curlews suffering from conifer plantations in Northern Ireland and beyond

Written by Dakota Reid, Curlew Action ambassador and Irish environmentalist. Healthy peatlands are few and far between in Northern Ireland. But despite restoration offering a huge range of carbon, biodiversity, flood prevention and water quality benefits, restoration rates have been painfully slow without proper government funding being allocated [author’s image]. As anyone who cares about

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