Tracks, Signs & Skulls: Wildlife Identification Workshop
Join us for a hands-on, nature-focused workshop exploring the fascinating world of wildlife tracking and bone identification in North Merseyside - perfectly timed for the spooky season of Halloween! Whether you're a budding naturalist, seasoned ecologist, or simply curious about the hidden lives of local species, this event offers a unique opportunity to deepen your understanding of the region’s biodiversity.
🐾 What You’ll Learn:
- How to identify tracks, trails, scat, and feeding signs left by mammals, birds, and other wildlife.
- Introduction to skull and bone identification, including key features to distinguish species.
- Practical tips for recording and reporting findings to support local conservation efforts.
🔍 What to Expect:
- A talk on tracks, signs and skull/bone identification as well as some fun indoor identification activities.
- Access to real specimens, reference materials, and expert guidance.
- Opportunities to ask questions, share observations, and connect with fellow nature enthusiasts.
🎒 What to Bring:
- Notebook, pencil, and optional field guides.
- Enthusiasm and curiosity!
This workshop is suitable for adults . No prior experience necessary.
Spaces are limited, so book early to avoid disappointment!