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Still hunting

Choose a habitat with plenty of wildlife activity and enough cover to move through slowly and quietly.

Wild in the frame

Track and locate a wild animal, then use stealth skills to get close enough to take a full frame photograph of it.

Making a wormery

Drill small drainage holes, around five to ten millimetres across, in the base of two stacking containers, and ventilation holes around the upper sides of all three, leaving the bottom container solid

Sharing the garden with birds

Look around your garden or outdoor space and think about what birds need to thrive there: food, water, shelter and a safe place to nest.

How to make & use a moth trap

Choose a location where moths are likely to be present, such as a garden, woodland edge or open field, ideally somewhere fairly dark with little artificial light nearby.

Lichen hunt

Visit a place with old trees, stone walls, gravestones or fence posts.