Common red soldier beetle
The common red soldier beetle is also known as the 'bloodsucker' for its striking red appearance, but it is harmless. It is a beneficial garden insect as the adults eat aphids, and the…
The common red soldier beetle is also known as the 'bloodsucker' for its striking red appearance, but it is harmless. It is a beneficial garden insect as the adults eat aphids, and the…
This tiny wading bird is most often seen in autumn, feeding on the muddy margins of wetlands.
Skomer Island welcomes back over 41,000 puffins as the annual seabird count reveals how their population is faring.
Unlike many of its relatives, this shimmering shieldbug is a predator, feasting on caterpillars and a variety of other insects.
This dazzling dragonfly can be seen darting above tree-lined ponds in certain parts of Britain.
Once a rare visitor to the UK, this striking gull is now found nesting here in large colonies.
This beautiful moth is often found resting on leaves, though it does also fly during the day.
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Also known as the two-coloured mason bee, this beautiful bee is famous for nesting in old snail shells.
This elegant wading bird is a rare visitor to the UK, though occasionally one or two of pairs will nest here.
This glossy wading bird is a scarce visitor to the UK, though records have become more common in recent decades.
The porbeagle shark is a member of the shark family Lamnidae, making it one of the closest living relatives of the great white shark.