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Ghosts, goblins and witches
This Halloween, discover some of our most spooktacular species.
Firebug
This colourful bug is an increasingly common sight in southeast England.
Snake's-head fritillary
The nodding, pink-and-purple-chequered flowers of the snake's-head fritillary are said to resemble a snake, hence the name. Declining with the loss of our meadows, this delicate plant can be…
Welsh Wildlife to spot in April
Spring has sprung! Here are 5 species to look out for in April!
Horned treehopper
This bizarre bug can be found on plants in woodland rides and clearings.
Red squirrels
There are two species of squirrel in the UK; red squirrels and grey squirrels. Red squirrels are our native species and have lived in the UK for around 10,000 years, Grey squirrels were introduced to the UK from North America by the Victorians in the 1800s, the first record of them escaping and establishing a wild population is 1876.
Mauve stinger
This species can pack a powerful sting, so be sure not to get too close!
Spotted ray
The spotted ray is one of the smallest species of skate, growing to only 80 cm.
Montagu’s sea snail
Although, commonly referred to as a ‘sea snail,’ this species in fact belongs to the fish family!
Red-and-black froghopper
This distinctive bug is often seen basking on low-growing plants in spring and summer.
Harlequin ladybird
A non-native species originating from Asia, the harlequin ladybird is prevalent in towns and gardens.