Ark Wildlife Limited

Ark Wildlife Limited The UK’s leading wildlife food supplier, dedicated to supporting garden wildlife.

From quality bird food and feeders to habitats for hedgehogs, bats, birds and bees, we help you turn your British garden into a thriving haven for nature. Ark Wildlife was started by Sean McMenemy in 1991 and has grown to become the UK's leading garden wildlife product supplier. Working from our Hertfordshire base, we have a dedicated team who really understand about garden wildlife and want to of

fer all our customers the best advice, products, value and service to enhance your enjoyment of your own garden. We make all our own food daily from carefully selected re-cleaned crops with no additives or treatments to offer you the best, freshest food on the market. When we can't find an accessory built to a standard we find acceptable, we commission our own, so you know everything on our website and catalogue are fit for the purpose they are designed for.

Which wildlife species are you voting for to appear on our new banknotes?Let us know below!
05/06/2026

Which wildlife species are you voting for to appear on our new banknotes?

Let us know below!

🌍 🌿This year's theme, "Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future," reminds us that nature is not just something...
05/06/2026

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This year's theme, "Inspired by Nature. For Climate. For Our Future," reminds us that nature is not just something to enjoy, it's essential to a healthy planet and a resilient future.

From woodlands that store carbon to gardens that support pollinators, every natural space plays a role in tackling climate challenges and protecting biodiversity. By creating wildlife-friendly habitats and helping nature thrive, we can all contribute to a healthier environment for future generations.

Whether you're planting native flowers, putting out food and water for wildlife, or simply making space for nature in your garden, your actions matter.

Today, let's celebrate the incredible power of nature and commit to protecting it, for the climate, for wildlife, and for our future. 💚

🐦 Fledgling season is here! 🐦Have you spotted a young bird looking a little fluffy, scruffy, or clumsy?Many fledglings l...
04/06/2026

🐦 Fledgling season is here! 🐦

Have you spotted a young bird looking a little fluffy, scruffy, or clumsy?

Many fledglings leave the nest before they can fly confidently and spend a few days on the ground or in low shrubs while their parents continue to feed and watch over them.

Remember, not all baby birds on the ground need rescuing. In fact, a healthy fledgling is often exactly where it should be! If you are concerned, discreet observation for a short period of time will usually put your mind at ease, as parents will often return.

When someone says they brought bread… but pulls out Ark Duck & Swan Floating Food instead 🦆🦢Our Duck & Swan Food is spec...
03/06/2026

When someone says they brought bread… but pulls out Ark Duck & Swan Floating Food instead 🦆🦢

Our Duck & Swan Food is specially made to provide ducks, swans and other waterfowl with the nutrition they need, making it a much healthier alternative to bread and helps keep waterways cleaner.

🛒 https://www.arkwildlife.co.uk/collections/duck-swan-food
📸 Photo by Jenny Davis

Rainy days don't just affect us, they can be challenging for our garden birds too 🌧️🐦Wet weather can make it harder for ...
02/06/2026

Rainy days don't just affect us, they can be challenging for our garden birds too 🌧️🐦

Wet weather can make it harder for birds to find reliable food sources, while they use extra energy to stay warm and dry. By keeping feeders stocked and well maintained, you can provide vital support when birds need it most.

📖 Read more in our blog here: https://www.arkwildlife.co.uk/blogs/articles/how-to-keep-bird-feeders-safe-in-wet-weather

Congratulations to our May Photo Competition winner, Maxine Jarvis, with this brilliantly timed shot of what might just ...
01/06/2026

Congratulations to our May Photo Competition winner, Maxine Jarvis, with this brilliantly timed shot of what might just be the world’s longest Egyptian Goose! 🪿📸

A perfect example of being in the right place at the right time. Thank you, Maxine, for sharing this fantastic photo with us, your voucher is on its way to you 🥳

Thank you to all our followers who submitted their entries. We love receiving your images!

https://www.arkwildlife.co.uk/pages/wildlife-photography

Check out our No Mess Bird Food, now with 10% off for a limited time!Perfect for keeping your garden tidy while still gi...
31/05/2026

Check out our No Mess Bird Food, now with 10% off for a limited time!

Perfect for keeping your garden tidy while still giving garden birds the high-energy food they love. With no husks or waste left behind, it’s ideal for patios, lawns and smaller outdoor spaces.

Shop now and save 10% while stocks last. 🐦🌿
https://www.arkwildlife.co.uk/products/no-mess-bird-food

🏡🌿 Before we called it home, wildlife called it theirs first.The fields, hedgerows, trees, and wild spaces where new hom...
29/05/2026

🏡🌿 Before we called it home, wildlife called it theirs first.

The fields, hedgerows, trees, and wild spaces where new homes now stand were once places where hedgehogs wandered, birds nested, bees pollinated, and foxes raised their young.

As communities continue to grow and new homes are built, more natural habitats are disappearing. But that doesn’t mean wildlife no longer belongs here.

In fact, it means we have an even greater responsibility to share our spaces with the creatures that were here long before us. 💚

A wildlife-friendly garden doesn’t need to be perfect, just welcoming. A few native plants, a water source, a hedgehog highway, or simply leaving a corner a little wild can create a lifeline for nature.

Because home should be something we share.

Let’s take pride in creating gardens and communities where wildlife can still thrive alongside us, not just for today, but for future generations too. 🦔🦋🐝

✨ Keep your eyes peeled around ponds, lakes, and other bodies of water, dragonflies are becoming much more active at thi...
28/05/2026

✨ Keep your eyes peeled around ponds, lakes, and other bodies of water, dragonflies are becoming much more active at this time of year! 🐉💙

These incredible insects are a true sign of summer, darting and shimmering in the sunshine as they hunt over the water.

You might even spot damselflies too, with their delicate bodies and colourful wings resting nearby 🌿

Have you seen any dragonflies yet this year? Let us know below! 👇

🐦🐝 Celebrate National Garden Wildlife Week 🦔🦋This week is a wonderful reminder that even the smallest gardens, school sp...
27/05/2026

🐦🐝 Celebrate National Garden Wildlife Week 🦔🦋

This week is a wonderful reminder that even the smallest gardens, school spaces, balconies, and community green areas can become safe havens for UK wildlife. From hedgehogs and bees to butterflies and garden birds, our native species depend on healthy habitats to survive.

Engaging children with nature is one of the most powerful ways we can protect the future of wildlife. When young people explore ponds, build bug hotels, plant wildflowers, or simply spend time outdoors discovering the natural world, they develop a lifelong connection with nature, and a passion for protecting it.

Across the UK, habitats are disappearing and biodiversity is declining, but together we can make a difference “one simple thing” at a time. 🌱

Find out how you can get involved here: https://www.arkwildlife.co.uk/pages/national-garden-wildlife-week-uk

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