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European hedgehog

Considered a gardener’s best friend, hedgehogs will happily hoover up insects roaming in vegetable beds. Famously covered in spines, hedgehogs like to eat all sorts of bugs and crunchy beetles.…

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Help save hedgehogs this winter

Want to help make a difference to hedgehogs in your area? Find out the best ways to help our spikey friends and help them have a warm and comfortable winter.

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Autumn

From starling murmurations to the iconic deer rutting season, autumn is bustling with life as the seasons change.
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Hedgehog FAQs

Curious about how long hoglets stay with their mum, how to clean out a hedgehog box or the impact of foxes and badgers on hedgehog populations? These FAQs are a great place to start.
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Winter

While lots of wildlife to curl up and hibernate through the winter, others are still really active - find out what wildlife in Gloucestershire is up to in winter.
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Autumn gentian

A late-flowering plant, Autumn gentian displays pretty, mauve, tube-like flowers atop its reddish stems. It favours dry, chalk grassland and sand dune habitats.

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Winter moth

One of the few moths that fly in winter, often seen in car headlights.

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Community fundraising

Information, tips and ideas for people thinking about fundraising for Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust.
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Community Action volunteering

As a Community Action volunteer, you will use your creativity, passion and experiences to show the public how they can incorporate wildlife, nature & environmentally friendly behaviours into almost anything they do.