How to help wildlife at school
Whether feeding the birds, or sowing a wildflower patch, setting up wildlife areas in your school makes for happier, healthier and more creative children.
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My back-to-school
As a child growing up in Ghana, Patience never took an interest in what was going on in the garden. Now, she’s growing her own flowers and vegetables every week, both at the Centre for Wildlife…
Class cards for schools
Transforming Children's artwork into Christmas Cards whilst fundraising for your school and Somerset Wildlife Trust!
Wilder Schools
Whether you're a teacher, run a youth club, are part of the Guiding or Scouting movement, or just want to find some fun nature activities to do with your kids or grandkids, you've come to the right place!
How to help wildlife at work
Attracting wildlife to your work will help improve their environment – and yours!
About our work
Somerset Wildlife Trust works to protect and restore wildlife on our nature reserves and in the wider landscape. We do this through developing the county's key landscapes through working with neighbouring landowners and other key Somerset people and organisations.
Practical Conservation Work Groups
The practical conservation work groups carry out essential habitat management tasks for the benefit of local wildlife. Tasks are usually dependent on the season, but most include coppicing, scrub clearance and fencing or walling in the winter and grassland management, some surveying and path maintenance during spring and summer.
Practical Conservation Work Groups
The practical conservation work groups carry out essential habitat management tasks for the benefit of local wildlife. Tasks are dependent on the season, but include coppicing, fencing or walling…
Beavers Build Back Better – but their future is not secure
Beavers are back, but their future is not secure. The Wildlife Trusts are calling for a Beaver Strategy for England.
Work experience: what we got up to!
We have been lucky enough to be given a work experience placement by the Somerset Wildlife Trust. Here is how our first 3 days went.
Bring back our lost wildlife
Immense pressure from decades of pollution and habitat loss has driven wildlife into catastrophic decline.
Volunteering opportunities - Remote / Hybrid work
Volunteering remotely is a great way to get involved if you want flexibility in when and where you volunteer! Find out more.