Bee on Goat's-rue, Leicester
© Paul Rogers / WWF-UK

How to Help WWF this May

Use Your WWF Nature Planner to Spot UK Wildlife on May Bank Holiday 2024

Looking for activities to do outdoors with kids this bank holiday (May 2nd)? With the free WWF Nature Planner you can keep up to date with the wildlife calendar to see what’s happening in the natural world in May, and tick off UK species to spot when you’re out and about on the bank holidays and spring weekends!

If you’re looking for ways to become more sustainable in your lifestyle and habits this month, order the WWF Nature Planner to see how you can make small changes to make a big difference to the planet.

WWF Nature Friendly Planner

Adopt an Animal for Endangered Species Day (May 17th)

To donate towards keeping an endangered species around for the next generation to see, consider adopting one of our endangered or critically endangered animals:

When you choose an animal adoption, you support not only the chosen animal, but you also help fund WWF's wider work to help bring our world back to life. Adoptions also make a great gift for a loved one, and there are both kids and standard options. 

Help WWF Save the Bees for World Bee Day (May 20th)

Meet Our Animal of The Month! With World Bee Day around the corner there’s plenty you can do to “bee” kind and help out these fuzzy pollinators! Read more about our top 4 ways to become more bee-friendly at home and, if you’re able to go a step further, donate to help protect bees and other UK wildlife by restoring habitats.

close up of bee feeding from a flower

How Can I Learn More About Bees?

Did you know elephants are afraid of bees? If you join the Go Wild gang with other kids on their WWF adventure, you’ll receive fact cards about lots of cool animals, bees included! Along with other games, quizzes and activities.

You can also check out our Top Facts About Bees video below, and remember to donate if you enjoy!

Adopt a Sea turtle for world turtle day (May 23rd)

We want to protect sea turtles and make sure as many as possible make it to adulthood. Help support our mission by adopting a turtle and funding vital habitat and hatchling protection efforts. 

Do check back next month to see how you can make a difference in June. Here at WWF, we appreciate any support you can offer!

Underside of hawksbill turtle swimming through the ocean
© Shutterstock / Mike Workman / WWF