Soldier beetle
One of our largest soldier beetles, often found on flowers where they hunt other insects.
Speckled wood butterfly - Vicky Nall
One of our largest soldier beetles, often found on flowers where they hunt other insects.
Elliott has turned his passion for the natural world into study and that study into a career. He now spends his days sharing his wildlife knowledge with people of all ages, from 4-year-old’s…
Even a small pond can be home to an interesting range of wildlife, including damsel and dragonflies, frogs and newts. Any pond can become a feeding ground for birds, hedgehogs and bats – the best…
Common couch is a tall, tuft-forming grass of roadside verges, waste ground and arable land. It is very tough and can shade out more delicate plants. Look for flat, blade-like leaves and thin…
The yellow flower heads of common ragwort are highly attractive to bees and other insects, including the cinnabar moth.
Lakes come in many forms: some are splendid and clear, while others are more reminiscent of a murky swamp. Each lake is strongly influenced by the underlying lakebed and the surrounding landscape…