Schedule 9 animals guide
All the animals listed on Schedule 9, that is animals which it is an offence to release into the wild in the UK.
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Features of the Gwent Levels
Covering the characteristic wildlife of the Gwent Levels in South Wales, including birds, butterflies, moths, dragonflies and wildflowers. Co-created with the Living Levels Partnership.
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Seashells guide
From cockles to scallops, from limpets to topshells, this guide includes 40 common seashells to find around the coast. All pictures show empty shells. It’s great for exploring beaches and rockpools.
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Keeping frog tadpoles
Want to watch tadpoles develop into frogs? This guide shows how easy it is to rear tadpoles successfully at school or home.
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Shieldbugs guide
WildID Shieldbugs guide features colour photographs of 45 shieldbugs and leatherbugs from Britain and Ireland. Created with the Royal Entomological Society.
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Water plants guide
From bogbean to bulrush, from water soldier to yellow flag this guide features 54 species found at ponds, lakes, canals and slow-flowing streams and rivers.
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Sphagnum mosses guide
Photo guide to the 12 most important Sphagnum mosses of bogs in Britain and Ireland. it covers the 12 most important peat-forming species.
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Reptiles and amphibians guide
Toads, frogs, newts, lizards and snakes.. with 13 species of non-marine reptile and amphibian breeding in Britain, plus the 5 species from Ireland.
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Woodlouse name trail
A name trail with 9 common species of woodlice in gardens and around buildings. Many gardens will contain several species, and they are relatively easy to find and identify.
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Night sky guide
A guide to the stars of spring, summer, autumn and winter, plus planets, stars and constellations. Created with the Society for Popular Astronomy.
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Hawkmoths guide
Beautifully illustrated by Richard Lewington, a guide to both adults and caterpillars of all 18 British species of these spectacular insects.
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Foraging guide
Written by an experienced forest schools leader, WildID Foraging is a great guide to take on a walk with children. Featuring edible flowers, leaves, nuts, fruits, seeds and roots, it covers 25 of the most commonest and tastiest plants to find.
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Playing field plants guide
Designed to help 11-14 year olds design and carry out independent biological investigations in a familiar and accessible habitat. Colour illustrations by Carol Roberts show a selection of plants common in playing fields and lawns.
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Birds of prey guide
From buzzards to harriers and falcons to eagles: this guide features all 15 day-flying raptor species that breed in the UK. Co-created with the Hawk and Owl Trust.
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Cetaceans and seals guide
A guide to marine mammals, featuring 25 species of seals, dolphins, porpoises and whales of British and Irish seas.
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Serpent Trail
The Serpent Trail is a beautiful long-distance footpath in Surrey, West Sussex and Hampshire. It runs from Haslemere to Petersfield, passing through greensand hills, lowland heath and woodland.