Urban wildlife
It's easy to feel a million miles away from wildlife when you live in the concrete jungle of our urbanised towns and cities, but wildlife is never far away! Find out where the best places are to see urban wildlife near you.
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Jupiter Urban Wildlife Centre
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A demonstration of how urban greenspaces can be created from wasteland
Urban Birds Walk & Talk
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Join London Wildlife Trust staff for a fun and informative talk on urban birds, followed by a guided bird walk of Grosvenor Square.
Stargazing at Walthamstow: An Introduction to Urban Stargazing
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Join Stow Stargazers at Walthamstow Wetlands to learn about and practice urban astronomy and enjoy the reserve after hours.
Engaging Families with Urban Wildlife in Yorkshire
As part of an initiative to reconnect residents of Bradford with their local, urban green spaces, Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and Bradford Council’s Countryside and Rights of Way team have been…
Lunch & Learn: Urban Birds
This link will open on the London Wildlife Trust website.
From swans in Southwark to blue tits in Bromley, birds are everywhere in the city. But how do they survive in these human-made environments?
Wild Child – a toddler’s-eye-view of the urban jungle
Hear from author Florence Wilkinson as she explores our wild world with a toddler in tow. Her book “Wild City” is out now and takes us on a fascinating journey into why we should engage with our…
Bringing nature to an urban art space in Ipswich
In this video, Lucy from Suffolk Wildlife Trust and the amazing team at Rock, Paper, Scissors, explain how they are bringing nature to the people who use their urban art space.
Urban nature recovery on a grand scale. Restoring the Great North Wood
Urban nature recovery on a grand scale. Restoring the Great North Wood
Red fox
The red fox, with its unmistakable bushy tail, can be seen in towns and the countryside. They mostly come out at night, but can also be seen during the day if you’re lucky!
Urban nature at Portrack Marsh Nature Reserve and Maze Park: guided natural history walk
This link will open on the Tees Wildlife Trust website.
Discover the local wildlife on your doorstep with a relaxed guided nature walk at our Portrack Marsh and Maze Park Nature Reserves.
Fox Hagg
This link will open on the Sheffield Wildlife Trust website.
A tiny reserve perched high on a hillside overlooking the Rivelin Valley