Citizen science projects
Many conservation organisations rely on data collected by members of the public to help them monitor and protect wildlife. Discover how you can become a citizen scientist with The Wildlife Trusts.
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ShoreSearch: The Wildlife Trusts national citizen science project
This link will open on the Somerset Wildlife Trust website.
Shoresearch is The Wildlife Trusts' national citizen science survey of the intertidal shore, the exciting world of extremes where the sea meets the land.
European hedgehog
Considered a gardener’s best friend, hedgehogs will happily hoover up insects roaming in vegetable beds. Famously covered in spines, hedgehogs like to eat all sorts of bugs and crunchy beetles.…
Shoresearch: citizen science on the shore
With National Marine Week now upon us, we caught up with our Living Seas Officer, Donal Griffin, to find out just what The Wildlife Trust initiative, Shoresearch, is all about!
Citizen Science Marine Champion for Solent Seascape Project
This link will open on the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust website.
We are looking for volunteers to participate and assist with various citizen science activities such as intertidal surveys and timed species search alongside the Solent coastline. You’ll help by…
Involving a Local MP in Hands-On Citizen Science in Warwickshire
The Attleborough Wildlife Watchers invited their local MP to investigate the condition of local river with them.
Help a hedgehog
What to do if you spot a hedgehog out in daylight, how to check your bonfire for hedgehogs and how to create a hedgehog house in your garden.
Adopt a hedgehog
Searching for an original gift for a nature lover? Sponsor a hedgehog with the Wildlife Trusts to help fund conservation efforts. Perfect for adults and children!
Hedgehog Walk
Are you and your little ones ready to make a difference for wildlife? This spring, The Wildlife Trusts invites you to join The Hedgehog Walk! From 31st March to 13th April, take on the challenge of walking 3km while fundraising for wildlife along the way. With the support of Aardman and your favorite Timmy Time characters, you’ll not only enjoy the outdoors but also help create a safer world for hedgehogs, badgers, and more. Pre-register today to be the first to hear when sign up opens.
Bat and Hedgehog Walk
This link will open on the Alderney Wildlife Trust website.
This walk takes place every Thursday evening. Walk with us to discover Alderney's nocturnal wildlife including bats and hedgehogs. Use bat detectors to detect bats and listen to their…
Hedgehog home building at The Woolpack
This link will open on the Suffolk Wildlife Trust website.
Join Suffolk Wildlife Trust at The Woolpack Pub to build a hedgehog home. Why not stop for a meal or a drink before or afterwards!
Naze Seashore Science and Discovery
This link will open on the Essex Wildlife Trust website.
Get stuck in with this low tide bumper session, explore the seashore and find out more in our science lab!