My calendar
Stephen walks around his local patch once or twice a week throughout the year. He looks and listens carefully to discover the wild creatures hidden in the reedbed and surrounding woods.
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Mud
From vast plains spreading across the seabed to intertidal flats exposed by the low tide, mud supports an incredible variety of wildlife.
Mussel
The common mussel is a familiar sight on shores all around the UK and is a favourite food of people, seabirds and starfish alike.
School Grounds: Mud Kitchen
The classic mud kitchen is a place for messy, creative roleplay.
Mud Dipping
Dive into the wonders of the saltmarsh as we sift through the muddy creeks to uncover the incredible wildlife that lives there.
Freshwater pearl mussel
Freshwater pearl mussels spend their adult lives anchored to the river bed, filtering water through their gills and improving the quality of the water for other species.
My muse
Mark suffers from Paranoid Schizophrenia, meaning that in bustling areas the voices he can hear become overwhelming. They are his muses, but can get overpowering. When he’s outside in the garden,…
Mistle thrush
The mistle thrush likely got its name from its love of mistletoe - it will defend a berry-laden tree with extreme ferocity! It is larger and paler than the similar song thrush, standing upright…
A water vole? Really?
As part of 30 Days Wild my grandson Jacob and I have decided we will both do something each day and Jacob writes it on his poster calendar each night before bed.
Wild gifts that give back to nature this Christmas
Looking for wildlife gifts this Christmas? Explore adoption packs, gift memberships, our new wildlife calendar and more. Every gift helps Lancashire Wildlife Trust protect species and habitats…
Events at The Hive
At the Hive we offer a calendar of events to give families unique opportunities to build lasting connections with nature and to explore the outdoor environment through play.
Photography Competition
Snapped some amazing #naturemoments on your adventures at our reserves? Enter our photo competition and you could feature in our wildlife calendar!