Garden robin by Jon Hawkins - Surrey Hills Photography
Take action for nature
What can I do?
Imagine the difference we could make if everyone did one small thing for wildlife.
Whether you’re building a bird box, planting for pollinators or campaigning for nature, there are many ways to take action.
Start small, right on your doorstep, or think big!
Hedgehog house by Gillian Day
Give nature a home
There are lots of things we can do in our everyday lives to help wildlife thrive. Find out how you can make a difference with our step-by-step guides and videos.
Wildlife Trust volunteers by Jon Hawkins - Surrey Hills Photography
Volunteer
Volunteer with BBOWT to restore and care for the wild places on our doorstep.
A group of demonstrators at the Restore Nature Now rally.
Campaign for nature
Give wildlife a voice and help create policies that protect our natural world.
Be inspired!
Looking for wildlife-friendly activities? We've got lots of ideas!
Help wildlife in the hot weather
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Keep wildlife safe this Halloween
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Smart souvenir shopping
Bringing a piece of your holiday home is a great way of keeping the memories alive – just make sure it’s wildlife-friendly!
How to grow a wild patch or mini meadow
Whether it's a flowerpot, flowerbed, wild patch in your lawn, or entire meadow, planting wildflowers provides vital resources to…
How to build a pond
A wildlife pond is one of the single best features for attracting new wildlife to the garden.
How to build a bat box
Build your own bat box and give a bat a safe place to roost.
How to cut out palm oil – not trees
Palm Oil is a cheap, efficient form of vegetable oil, but a lot of species-rich tropical habitat is being destroyed to make way for it…
Grow wildlife-friendly herbs
Planting herbs will attract important pollinators into your garden, which will, in turn, attract birds and small mammals looking for a…
How to help wildlife at work
Attracting wildlife to your work will help improve their environment – and yours!
