As the bluebells fade, yellow archangel takes its turn to impress, with golden-yellow flowers carpeting our ancient woodlands.

The lightbulb sea squirt is common around much of the UK. Its easy to see where its name came from!

Their long narrow shells are a common sight on our shores, especially after storms, but the animals themselves live buried in the sand.

Spot these giants of the bumblebee world during springtime. They can be seen buzzing from flower to flower, getting their pollen fix.

Found on rocky shores and seabeds, the Keyhole limpet gets its name from the little hole at the tip of its shell.

The common whelk is the largest sea snail found in UK seas, though you're more likely to find the dry balls of empty whelk egg capsules washed up in strandlines.

The bright green ring-necked parakeet is an escapee and our only naturalised parrot; its success is likely due to warmer winters.