Make a hedgehog feeding station
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Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
Chwilio
Make egg carton creatures
Grab some craft supplies and bring your favourite creature to life!
Make an apple bird feeder
Use this simple guide to make a tasty treat for your garden birds
My history lesson
Lancashire Wildlife Trust is working with Moorfield Primary school in Irlam to deliver both indoor and outdoor education on the mossland habitat. This includes the history of the area, and the…
Red-and-black froghopper
This distinctive bug is often seen basking on low-growing plants in spring and summer.
Make art from beach litter
Caroline Bond is a beach cleaner from East Sussex. She also makes art from the litter she collects from beaches!
How to go plaster casting
Plaster cast an animal footprint!
Make your garden insect-friendly
Get your garden buzzing all year round!
Minotaur beetle
Named for its three bull-like horns, the minotaur beetle is a large dung beetle found on grassland and heathland. Adults drag dung back to their nests for their larvae to feed on.
Rhinoceros beetle
The rhinoceros beetle lives up to its name by sporting a distinctive 'horn' on the males' head. This glossy, blue-black beetle can be found in woods, parks and hedgerows, and…
Musk beetle
The metallic-green Musk beetle lives up to its name: it releases a musky-smelling secretion when it defends itself. It is a longhorn beetle, so has lengthy antennae. Look for it near wetlands in…
Adder
Our only venomous snake, the shy adder can be spotted basking in the sunshine in woodland glades and on heathlands.