Applications open for Young Nature Champion

A competition has been launched to encourage young people to connect with nature and share their experiences.

Over the next six months, those under 21 can submit pieces of writing, short films or audio recordings of their favourite discoveries to be crowned Young Nature Champion. 

Winning entries with receive a unique nature experience tailored to their interests as well as the specially made trophy.

Those wanting to take part are encouraged to explore the outdoors during spring, summer and autumn, and submit their entries before November 1.