When did you last pay a visit to our Catcott Nature Reserve? 💙

Catcott is best known for its birdlife — some of the species you're likely to spot during this time of year include gadwall, coot, kingfishers, and egrets. 👇
somersetwildlife.org/nature-reserve…

#Catcott Avalon Marshes

Last chance to share your bittern observations with us! ⌛

Tomorrow is the final day of #ProjectBittern , which means it's your last chance to upload your sightings or audio recordings to our project!

Tell us about any bitterns you've seen or heard! 👇
inaturalist.org/projects/proje…

Do you know the difference between BOGS and FENS? 👇

🌱 A bog is a wetland that is acidic
💦 A fen is a wetland that is alkaline

Bogs and fens are different types of peatland, a habitat which needs protecting! Read more: somersetwildlife.org/say-no-peat-co…

#Somerset #Peat #BogsNotBags

We're celebrating our 60th anniversary this year! 🥳

We have lots of exciting events and projects coming up to celebrate 60 years of working towards a wilder Somerset! See what we've got planned: somersetwildlife.org/60th-anniversa…

#60YearsOfSWT #Somerset #Charity #Wildlife

It's not too late to sign up for our sponsored abseil! 🦅

On Saturday 18th May, we'll be taking a leap of faith (from 130 feet!) to help raise vital funds for wildlife.

Don't miss out! 👇
somersetwildlife.org/support-us/fun…

#ChallengeYourselfForWildlife

We're competing for community votes in two Tesco stores this spring! 🛒

If you're based in Ilminster or Langport, please consider supporting one of our projects by casting your vote! 👇
somersetwildlife.org/news/tesco-str…

#Somerset #TescoStrongerStarts @groundworkUK

What do you think our government should do for nature? 🌱

This year, we have the opportunity to vote for our new government. That's why we want YOU to make as much noise as you can for nature!

📽️ Watch the full video: youtu.be/3enCzg1M_8c?si…

#Somerset #GeneralElection

The Big Give #GreenMatchFund kicks off in just ONE WEEK! ⌛

We need to raise £40,000 to help young people in Somerset become conservation champions! Better yet, if you donate during giving week, your donations will be matched!

📆 Save the date: addevent.com/event/Vk209321…

You've only got a few days left to share your bittern observations with us! ⌛

Our bittern citizen science project will be coming to a close on Sunday 14th April — so don't forget to get those observations in while you can: inaturalist.org/projects/proje…

#ProjectBittern Avalon Marshes

We would like to say a massive THANK YOU to the 14 brilliant fundraisers who took on our #CavingForNature challenge last month and raised a whopping £2,182 for wildlife! 👏

Register your interest for next year's challenge: somersetwildlife.org/caving-nature

#ChallengeYourselfForWildlife

You don't need to have seen a bittern to take part in our citizen science project! 👂

Bitterns are heard far more often than they're seen, which is why we're asking you to tell us about any booms you've heard: inaturalist.org/projects/proje…

#ProjectBittern Avalon Marshes

Is your garden as WILD as it can be? 🦋

We're on a mission to help everyone in Somerset give more space to wildlife in their outdoor spaces. Find out more below! 👇
somersetwildlife.org/get-involved/a…

#Somerset #Wildlife #Wildlife Gardening

Live in the Burnham and Highbridge area? 📆🌿

Join us for a gentle walk along the River Brue to engage in a range of mindful activities and learn how you can do your bit to protect nature, both locally and globally. 👇
somersetwildlife.org/events/2024-04…

#Somerset BOS&H Town Council

Snails and slugs are more important than you might think! 🐌

♻️ Nature's clean-up crew
🦔 Vital part of the food chain
💚 Endlessly weird and wonderful!

You can learn more about these underrated species here: wildaboutgardens.org.uk

#Somerset #WildAboutGardens The Wildlife Trusts

We're running a special drop-in event in Glastonbury tomorrow! 🕐

If you live in or around Glastonbury, this is your chance to have your say on the town's new Climate Adaptation Plan! All are welcome! 👇
somersetwildlife.org/events/2024-04…

#Somerset #Climate #Glastonbury Glastonbury Town Council

Do you want all Party election manifestos to include a commitment to restoring nature by 2030? 💚

Nature needs action, not words. Add your name and support our plan to restore nature by 2030 👇
action.wildlifetrusts.org/page/130179/pe…

#ActionForNature #BeTheDifference #GE2024

We're taking part in the Big Give #GreenMatchFund this year! 💚

In just one week, we need to raise £40,000 to support our #WilderYouth movement! Save the date to help support our cause! 👇
addevent.com/event/Vk209321…

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