Take a look, through some of the common species of wildlife that live in the South Yorkshire area around Sheffield and Rotherham.
A recently extended patch of heathland and woodland, neighbouring Wyming Brook.
Help stop the badger cull coming to Sheffield and Rotherham!
Unveil the hidden world of insects in Sheffield & Rotherham with the newest issue of Kingfisher magazine.
Download our report Reversing the Decline of Insects by Professor Dave Goulson, University of Sussex.
From building a bug hotel to creating a garden pond, there are lots of ways you can make room for nature. Whether you’ve got a windowsill, a small garden or a big piece of land – we’ve got loads of things you can do to make habitats for wildlife and reduce your environmental impact. See below for our list of things you can do to help make a Wilder Future – and if you haven’t already, please sign up to our Action For Insects campaign. When you sign up, we’ll provide you with a FREE downloadable guide to actions you can take to help insects thrive.
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Find more wildlife gardening advice here.
We are often asked for advice on how to make local verges and green spaces wilder, or able to support more biodiversity. The advice will depend on the scale of the site and ambition. Here are some things to consider.
It doesn’t matter what size your space is, there’s always room for wildflowers! Set aside an area of lawn, part of a border, or even a large container and watch the bees and butterflies buzz in.
A wildlife pond is one of the single best features for attracting new wildlife to the garden.
Introduce more wildlife features into a small space using pots and containers.