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Carole Davidson, volunteer coordinater, from the West Runton toad patrol. Picture: Danielle Booden
- Credit: Danielle Booden
Looking for a new hobby in 2021, which could also help the environment?
Then a call for volunteers to help toads dodge danger on their way to spawn could be the answer.
West Runton Toad Patrol is calling for people to join its ranks and help ensure the safe passage of common toads during their annual migration to spawning grounds.
Carole Davidson, volunteer coordinater, from the West Runton toad patrol. Picture: Danielle Booden
- Credit: Danielle Booden
One of several patrol teams in north Norfolk, the West Runton patrol has helped save the lives of more than 2,000 toads over the past five years.