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British wildlife
A log pile can give home and shelter to some of the smaller inhabitants of your garden.
Help your local wild birds to survive winter by putting out these nutritious fat balls.
Follow our instructions to make animal and other natural history inspired paper snowflakes.
With 10 free templates for you to download and print.
If you can't get out to the beach to find fossils, why not make your own ammonites instead?
Cross-stitch your very own nudibranchs.
This simple DIY insect hotel is perfect for ladybirds looking for somewhere to hibernate in winter.
Making Sun prints is a fun activity that can turn leaves and flowers into simple but distinctive artworks.
Cross-stitch your very own giant squid.
Cross-stitch your very own dodo.
Put on a butterfly buffet and watch these intriguing insects feeding.
Dinosaurs
If you're a fan of Dippy the dinosaur, this activity is for you!
Create a colourful caterpillar and grow your own food all in one activity.
Find out how to make a very easy folded paper jumping frog.
Keeping a nature journal is a great way to record any nature you see.
Putting up a nesting box could be a big help to your local birds. Our simple design is ideal for small songbirds and sparrows.
Anthropocene
Making these reusable food wraps will help you reduce your single-use plastic waste.
Try these three crafts to reduce plastic waste during the festive season.
Follow our guide to make a simple volcano from a plastic bottle and watch it erupt.
Follow our instructions to make a simple hedgehog home.
Follow our simple instructions to prepare pressed flowers for craft projects or create your own plant herbarium.
Learn how to create a cartoon T. rex. Plus find out how palaeoartists draw dinosaurs.
It's time for this baby dinosaur to break out of its shell.
Follow our simple guide to building a bird feeder for your garden from a reused plastic bottle.
What nocturnal insects will you find where you live?
These unusual biscuits make it look like dinosaurs stomped through your kitchen.
Follow these simple origami instructions to bring back this famous dinosaur in paper form.
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