Places to go

Rockpool Ramble

Who can find the most seashore species?

By: Yorkshire Wildlife Trust, Scarborough

Den building

By: National Trust, Chirk near Wrexham

Things to do

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Put up a small mammal box

Give small visitors to your garden a place to hibernate

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Collect seeds

Plant local seeds for a balanced ecosystem

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Help cats to be wildlife-friendly

Protect local wildlife

Wildlife science needs you

The Ladybird Survey has 3 main steps. Ladybird photo courtesy Ken Dolbear

Get spotting and join the UK Ladybird Survey or the UK Ladybird Parasite Survey.

Teachers! Bring out budding scientists with ladybird resources. Read the schools survey results.

And it's not just ladybirds. Find the wildlife survey for you.

See also:

Badger

Nature UK

A daily dose of British wildlife

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Newsletter

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Sounds of night

Chris Packham's audio guide

Butterfly

Flickr

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ThrillSeeker

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