King diving beetle
Britain's largest 'diving beetle' is an impressive creature, though it's not easy to find.
Britain's largest 'diving beetle' is an impressive creature, though it's not easy to find.
This dainty white butterfly is now only found in a few parts of Britain, where it flutters slowly through woodland clearings.
A small fish found on rocky shores in the south and west of Britain.
This dazzling dragonfly, also known as the blue-eyed hawker, is a recent arrival to Britain.
Tawny owls are the familiar brown owls of Britain’s woodlands, parks and gardens. They are known for their ‘too-wit too-woo’ song that can be heard at night-time.
This distinctive black and red bug is an increasingly common sight across much of Britain.
Bringing a piece of your holiday home is a great way of keeping the memories alive – just make sure it’s wildlife-friendly!
Egyptian geese were introduced to Britain from Africa. They are now widespread in southern England.
This streaky brown bird is a summer visitor to Britain, favouring open woodlands in the north and west.
This dazzling dragonfly can be seen darting above tree-lined ponds in certain parts of Britain.
Butterfly expert Alan Sumnall offers a thorough guide to one of our most enchanting groups of butterflies – the blues.