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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Environment
Tom Stevens and Guardian readers

Wildlife on your doorstep: December

Pine marten on a doorstep ,Ardnamurchan strontian Scotland
Pine marten on a doorstep ,Ardnamurchan strontian Scotland Photograph: jameschapman/GuardianWitness

December is upon us and the northern hemisphere is braced for further cold and wintry weather, while the southern hemisphere will adapt to the heat of the summer months ahead. So what sort of wildlife will we all discover on our doorsteps? We’d love to see your photos of the December wildlife near you.

Share your photos and videos with us via GuardianWitness, and we’ll feature our favourites on the Guardian site.

You can share your photos, videos and stories with us by clicking on the blue ‘Contribute’ buttons. Or if you’re out and about you can download the GuardianWitness app or look for our assignments in the new Guardian app.

  • GuardianWitness is the home of user-generated content on the Guardian. Contribute your video, pictures and stories, and browse news, reviews and creations submitted by others. Posts will be reviewed prior to publication on GuardianWitness, and the best pieces will feature on the Guardian site.
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