This little cuttlefish really lives up to its name - it only reaches about 6cm long!

This jewel like leaf beetle is an incredibly scarce species which is only found in wetland habitats.

Standing proud and tall, the red deer is our largest deer. With its massive antlers, it is an unmistakeable icon of the Scottish Highlands, but can be seen in northwest and southern England, too…

A tall plant, Rosebay willowherb is a successful coloniser; it can form dense stands of bright pink flower spikes on disturbed ground, such as woodland clearings, verges and waste ground.

Our most familiar fern, bracken can be found growing in dense stands on hillsides, moorland, heathland and in woodlands. It is very large and dies back in winter, turning the landscape orangey-…

Our only venomous snake, the shy adder can be spotted basking in the sunshine in woodland glades and on heathlands.

The UK's largest native grasshopper is also one of its rarest, found only on wetlands in a few parts of England.

One of the only venomous fish to be found in British waters, the lesser weever fish is certainly one to watch out for!

This well-camouflaged woodpecker used to be a common breeding bird in Britain, but is now only likely to be seen passing through on migration.