Helping hedgehogs
Learn how to help hedgehogs home and record your hedgehog sightings.
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Helping heathlands thrive
Our volunteers and reserves officers have been undertaking vital practical conservation measures on our heathland reserves - all of which is made possible by our kind donors, including those who…
Help & advice
Answers to frequently asked question about wildlife such as finding baby birds and moving frogspawn.
How are volunteers helping monitor river health?
Cranleigh Rivers Group is a great example of how people from local community are making a difference.
Volunteer for wildlife
Wildlife conservation volunteering in Surrey is a great way to learn new skills, make new friends and keep fit!
Helping our communities take action for nature
Surrey Wildlife Trust launches webinars to help our communities take action for nature.
Volunteering with the Trust: Elaine's story
Back in September 2021, Elaine Brindley from Royal Holloway University, started as a placement student with Surrey Wildlife Trust.
Hedge woundwort
The unpleasant, astringent smell of Hedge woundwort makes this medium-sized plant of woodlands, hedgerows and roadside verges stand out from the crowd.
Hedge mustard
Hedge mustard is a tall plant with small, yellow flowers atop tough stems. It likes disturbed ground and grows in hedgerows and roadside verges, and on waste ground.
Herring gull
The herring gull is the typical 'seagull' of our seaside resorts, though our coastal populations have declined in recent decades.
Hedge bindweed
A climbing plant of woodlands, hedgerows, riverbanks and gardens, Hedge bindweed can become a pest in some places. It has large, trumpet-shaped, white flowers and arrow-shaped leaves.
Hands-on with Nature: My volunteering journey with Surrey Wildlife Trust
University placement student, Sophia Ilou, shares her recent experiences volunteering on SWT reserves and community spaces with practical conservation tasks and harvest mouse surveys.