Let the WilDness In

Welcome to the Congo Basin. The centre of the world’s climate. The Congo is a tropical, humid environment, with just two seasons – rainy and dry. It spans across six countries in Africa. At the centre is the Congo River – the world’s deepest river and one of the longest. Download the education pack and puppet guide and make your very own Pangolin!

Welcome to the Mediterranean. A sea of stories, sun, and salt. The Mediterranean is a warm, blue world where land and sea meet across three continents. It has long, hot summers and mild winters, with coastlines full of hidden coves and ancient cliffs. Beneath the waves swims one of its oldest travellers. Download the education pack and puppet guide and make your very own Loggerhead Sea Turtle!

Welcome to the European Forest. A patchwork of ancient woodlands, meadows, and winding rivers. These forests change with the seasons – from snowy silence in winter to bursting life in spring. They stretch across the continent, from the pine-covered north to the leafy oak forests of the south. Hidden in the undergrowth is one of nature’s quietest adventurers. Download the education pack and puppet guide and make your very own Hedgehog!

Welcome to the Arctic. The icy crown of our planet. The Arctic is a frozen, windswept wilderness, where winter rules for most of the year and summer brings endless daylight. It stretches across the northernmost parts of eight countries. At its heart are the glaciers, sea ice, and tundra – home to some of the toughest animals on Earth. Download the education pack and puppet guide and make your very own Puffin!

Welcome to the Sahara. The largest hot desert on Earth. The Sahara is a land of sand dunes, rocky plains, and scorching sun. It stretches across eleven countries in North Africa, where rain is rare and the stars shine bright at night. In this extreme environment lives a small but mighty survivor. Download the education pack and puppet guide and make your very own Fennec Fox!

Created in partnership with Afd Metis and A Whitespace Creative Agency Lagos, this activity includes a step-by-step puppet guide and accompanying video to help you make your very own Hammerhead Shark.

This activity was created by Dr Christopher Davies, inspired by THE HERDS education material. Bamboozle Theatre enables learning disabled children and their families to find their own voice. They produce immersive accessible theatre, deliver schools projects and through ‘The Bamboozle Approach’ they help to reach children and discover their talents.

This is our Mediterranean education pack translated into Greek. Explore the stories, sun, and sea of the Mediterranean—a warm, blue world where land and water meet across three continents. Download the pack to learn more and make your own Loggerhead Sea Turtle!

This is our European Forest education pack translated into Swedish. Explore ancient woodlands, meadows, and winding rivers that change with the seasons — from snowy winters to vibrant springs. Download the pack to learn more and make your very own Hedgehog!

This is our Congo Basin education pack translated into French. Explore the heart of the world’s climate — a tropical, humid environment with two seasons spanning six countries in Africa. Download the pack to learn more and make your very own Pangolin!

This is our European Forest education pack translated into Welsh. Wander through ancient woodlands and meadows bursting with life across the seasons. Download the pack to learn more and make your very own Hedgehog!

This is our Arctic education pack translated into Welsh. Explore the frozen crown of our planet, home to glaciers, sea ice, and some of Earth’s toughest animals. Download the pack to learn more and make your own Puffin!