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Damselfly © Ben Hall/2020VISION

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Field grasshopper © Philip Precey

The soundtrack of summer

We often celebrate the dawn chorus in spring, but there’s another, more subtle symphony that features in the soundtrack of summer.

Adder © Danny Green/2020VISION

The Great British Snake Off

Snakes are often thought of as exotic creatures to be admired (or avoided) on holidays in hotter countries, but Britain is home to three native species of snake.

The donkey-field down the road, yesterday, ablaze with Corky-fruited Water-dropwort.

30 Days Wild with Clive

During 30 Days Wild, we plan to share with you some of the Random Acts of Wildness our staff have done to bring a little more nature into their lives.

Sundew © Mark Hamblin 2020VISION

Fearsome flora

You might have heard of the Venus fly-trap, but did you know that there are thirteen species of plants native to the UK and Ireland that eat animals?

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