One of the earliest moths to emerge each year, spending the winter as a pupa and flying from March to May.

This funny-looking fish certainly won't be winning any beauty pageants, but it's a real contender for Father of the Year!

This large shrike visits the UK in small numbers each year, passing through on migration or spending the winter here.

This large, fluffy-looking moth is on the wing in July and August, but you might spot a caterpillar at almost any time of year.

Beavers are the engineers of the animal world, creating wetlands where wildlife can thrive. After a 400-year absence, beavers are back in Britain!

You are likely to spot the smooth newt in your garden or local pond. It breeds in water in summer and spends the rest of the year in grassland and woodland, hibernating over winter.