This purply-brown seaweed is a common feature on our rocky shores and on our dinner plates.

The teal is a pretty, little dabbling duck, which can be easily spotted in winter on reservoirs, gravel pits, and flooded meadows. Watching flocks of this bird wheel through a winter sky is a true…

The Leyland cypress, or 'Leylandii', is a notorious tree that has been widely planted for its fast-growing nature. It easily can get out of control, shading gardens at the expense of…

This dainty seaduck is a winter visitor to our coasts, particularly in northern and eastern Scotland.

This unmistakable moth spends the winter as an adult, tucked away in a sheltered spot like a cave or outbuilding.

This streaky brown bird is a winter visitor, occasionally found walking around the muddy margins of marshes.

This huge gull can be seen around most of the UK's coasts in summer, with some venturing inland in winter.