Help wildlife at home

A child and parent putting up a nestbox, and a chaffinch feeding from a feeding table

30 Days Wild

Help wildlife where you live

Sunday 1st - Sunday 8th June

Hurrah! 30 Days Wild is here. It’s time to put your hero cape on and help wildlife where you live.

Below, we've shared some ideas that you might like to try to get you started. Or let your imagination run free and come up with your own wild ways to help nature!

If you try something different, we’d love to hear about it — why not ask your parents, guardian or teachers to share what you’re up to by emailing us or tag us on social media.

Explore our activities!

Less than 10 minutes

Less than an hour

An hour or more

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Less than 10 minutes

Short on time? Here are some super quick activities to get you started!

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Less than an hour

Got a bit more time? Why not check out these simple activities — each one is a great way to help the wildlife living right on your doorstep.

We can’t wait to see what you get up to and what amazing things you create!

Activity

Grow a bee and butterfly garden

Learn which shrubs and flowers are perfect to plant for bees and butterflies

Activity

Go on a beach clean

Help keep our coastal wildlife safe with a beach clean! Here we tell you how

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Clean a bird feeder

Cleaning bird feeders is so important for the health of our garden birds. Download our guide!

Blue tit on homemade bird feeder, made out of half a coconut shell and suet

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Make a bird feeder

Give your garden birds a helping hand with this simple bird feeder!

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Make a hedgehog feeding station

Learn how to help your prickly garden friends with this hedgehog feeding station!

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An hour or more

These activities take a little more time to plan and do, so it’s a good idea to set aside a morning or afternoon to enjoy them properly. Take your time, get stuck in — and most of all, have fun while helping nature!