Hazel dormouse
Hazel dormice are hard to spot – not only do they only come out at night, but they are also only found in very few places in the UK. Dormice spend a lot of their time hibernating – and are known…
Hazel dormice are hard to spot – not only do they only come out at night, but they are also only found in very few places in the UK. Dormice spend a lot of their time hibernating – and are known…
Famed for their cunning and stealth, these orangey-red dogs with their bushy tails can be seen in towns and the countryside. They come out mostly at night but can also be seen during the day if…
You're more likely to see the attractive, brightly coloured caterpillars than the mullein moth itself.
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.…
The yellow flower heads of common ragwort are highly attractive to bees and other insects, including the cinnabar moth.
Come and help us tackle the invasive Himalayan Balsam in the Roath Wild Gardens! Open to Wildlife Trust members and non-members alike.
Come and help us tackle the invasive Himalayan Balsam in the Roath Wild Gardens! Open to Wildlife Trust members and non-members alike.
Come and help us tackle the invasive Himalayan Balsam in the Roath Wild Gardens! Open to Wildlife Trust members and non-members alike.
A very rare species, this moth is now limited to one site in the UK. Males can be a striking reddish buff in colour.
This large, fluffy-looking moth is on the wing in July and August, but you might spot a caterpillar at almost any time of year.
This striking black-and-white moth flies during the day in open woodlands, moorlands, and bogs. It's most common on Scottish moors.