A climbing plant of hedgerows and woodlands, Black bryony produces greenish flowers in summer and red, shiny berries in autumn. It is a poisonous plant.

Spiny lobster, crawfish, crayfish, rock lobsters - many names, one animal! This pretty lobster was made extinct in many areas through overfishing, but is now making a slow comeback.

Our largest starfish, the spiny starfish can reach an impressive diameter of 70cm!

This bumpy shell lives up to its name and lives partly buried in the seabed along the west coast of Great Britain.

The spiny spider crab lives up to its name in every way! Their distinctive spiny shells are often found washed up on beaches.

The blackbird of the mountains, ring ouzels can be found breeding on upland moors and rocky crags in summer.

Look for wood avens along hedgerows and in woodlands. Its yellow flowers appear in spring and provide nectar for insects; later, they turn to red, hooked seedheads that can easily stick to a…