Portuguese Man O'War
Despite appearances, this weird and wonderful creature is not a jellyfish! They're sometimes found washed up on our shores after westerly winds. Look but don't touch - they give a very…
Despite appearances, this weird and wonderful creature is not a jellyfish! They're sometimes found washed up on our shores after westerly winds. Look but don't touch - they give a very…
The common rosefinch is a rare visitor to the UK, usually passing through in autumn.
It's easy to see where the snakelocks anemone got its name when you spot its flowing tentacles. But be careful when out rockpooling, those tentacles give a nasty sting!
This distinctive bug is often seen basking on low-growing plants in spring and summer.
Chance finds dating back 9000 years tell a new story of Skokholm Island, Pembrokeshire.
It's easy to see where the compass jellyfish got its name – its brown markings look just like a compass! They may look beautiful – but they give a nasty sting so keep your distance.
Go chemical-free in your garden to help wildlife! Here's how to prevent slugs and insects from eating your plants with wildlife-friendly methods.
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.