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The School of Animal, Rural and Environmental Sciences (ARES) have been in action at the Nottinghamshire County Show held at the Newark Showground.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/05/ares-celebrates-success-at-the-nottinghamshire-county-show

A new study aims to help monitor native, wild hedgehogs by harnessing the combined potential of personal trail cameras in people’s gardens.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/04/people-with-trail-cameras-needed-for-hedgehog-conservation-study

Large, undisturbed forests are better for harbouring biodiversity than fragmented landscapes, according to new research.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/03/want-to-preserve-biodiversity-go-big,-researchers-say

Human-derived food accounts for more than a third of the diet of urban foxes, a new study suggests.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/03/third-of-urban-fox-diet-linked-to-humans,-research-suggests

A wildlife expert at Nottingham Trent University has worked with Royal Mail on a special ten-stamp set that explores some of the species that inhabit the nation’s gardens.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/03/university-expert-works-with-royal-mail-on-special-stamps-to-celebrate-incredible-array-of-wildlife-that-inhabits-gardens-across-the-uk

Nottinghamshire Festival of Science and Curiosity (FOSAC) is back, bringing a week of free, hands-on science activities for young people and families this February half-term.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/01/nottinghamshire-festival-of-science-and-curiosity-marks-a-decade-of-discovery

Jordan Young, a student who studied at The School of Artisan Food, has earned a placed as a Dawn Foods Student Ambassador.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/01/food-science-student-on-the-rise-with-success-at-dawn-foods

Nottingham Trent University (NTU)’s further education and skills provision has been graded ‘good’ by Ofsted, the government’s regulatory body for education, in its latest inspection report.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2025/01/nottingham-trent-university-rated-good-in-latest-ofsted-inspection-report

Fast-growing and small-seeded tree species are dominating Brazilian forests in regions with high levels of deforestation and degradation, a new study shows.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/12/human-disruption-is-driving-winner-and-loser-tree-species-shifts-across-brazilian-forests

A groundbreaking study, Unravelling the Speed-Going Relationship, published in the Journal of Equine Veterinary Science, has shed light on how turf conditions affect racehorse speed.

ntu.ac.uk/about-us/news/news-articles/2024/10/new-insights-into-racehorse-performance-reveal-the-crucial-role-of-ground-condition