National Trust: Helping squirrels find nuts
Dedicated rangers have been helping hungry squirrels find their nuts.
This winter, rangers on Brownsea Island discovered that forgetful red squirrels had misplaced their nuts.
— National Trust (@nationaltrust) April 1, 2020
Watch our video to find out how squirrel-sized sign posts can lead them back to their food. pic.twitter.com/WwwojVtjNt
RSPB: New bird
RSPB asked its followers to suggest names for a new type of bird.
Oh wow! One of our scientists has spotted this new species of bird in their garden - what should we call it?! #AprilFoolsDay pic.twitter.com/KWwnY7ucI3
— RSPB (@Natures_Voice) April 1, 2020
Tower of London: Meet the rave master
The Tower of London has rebranded its ravenmaster (the person who looks after its birds) as the rave master.
In this time of self-isolation it’s important for people to stay active at home 💪
— The Tower of London (@TowerOfLondon) April 1, 2020
To help, we’re delighted that our Ravenmaster is now the Tower's official resident RAVE MASTER, getting the nation moving with a new series of dance fitness videos coming soon 🔥 Stay tuned! pic.twitter.com/5V0hEJF6EA
Coppafeel: Boobpets
Breast cancer charity Coppafeel announced a new furry initiative.
We've be itching to tell you about our pawesome new programme we're launching later this year. Meet the Boob-pets, a team of expert pups trained to encourage students to check their chest (and puppies) in schools and educational environments. Watch this space to find out more 🐶 pic.twitter.com/eAlzGTsTl4
— CoppaFeel! (@CoppaFeelPeople) April 1, 2020
Our own fake news
Did you read a story this morning about a new way of raising money just by going to sleep? This was an April fool, but a solid eight hours of sleep is recommended to keep charity staff operating at peak efficiency.
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