How to help wildlife this winter
Find out how you can get involved by visiting the websites of our featured wildlife and conservation organisations.
Useful links for how to help wildlife
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Tips for helping spawn and tadpoles
Top tips! It's not recommended to move frog or toad spawn!
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Join the Big Garden Bird Watch
Join in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch 23-25 January
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Watch seals responsibly
Guidance posters from Seal Alliance
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Report portuguese man o'war or other jellyfish
With the Marine Conservation Society
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Responsibly photograph seals
Advice from Seal Alliance
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Discover all about why moths matter
A campaign from Butterfly Conservation
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Get ready for spring!
Make a nature friendly lawn with Plant Life
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Survey or report sightings of water voles
From the Wildlife Trusts and partners
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Get involved in Nextdoor Nature
Guides from The Wildlife Trusts for community action
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Survey harvest mice this winter
Harvest mice surveys with the Mammal Society
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Survey mountain hares in Scotland
Use the mammal mapper app in the Scottish uplands
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Take part in the winter gull survey
A survey from the BTO to help conserve overwintering gulls
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Count swans and geese
Become a goose and swan monitoring volunteer with BTO
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Search for shrew bones!
Dissect owl pellets with the Mammal Society
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Keep garden birds healthy
Advice from the BTO to keep your feeders and baths clean
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Take part in a Litter Quest
Help the Marine Conservation Society to fight litter
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Use #Winterwatch to see what's going on and keep up to date
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