This small, shiny shieldbug is usually found on hedge woundwort.

This scarce bush-cricket can be found on the boggy parts of heathlands.

One of the most striking and beautiful reef species found in the UK!

An introduced plant, vervain is widely naturalised in the UK. It is a great source of nectar for all kinds of insects and can be seen on rough grassland, waste ground, coastal cliffs and roadside…

As the name suggests, this large shieldbug is often found on gorse bushes.

The 'drumming' of a great spotted woodpecker is a familiar sound in spring woodlands.

This bizarre bug can be found on plants in woodland rides and clearings.

A small fish found on rocky shores in the south and west of Britain.

Looking like a short dandelion, but with a much rounder middle, colt's-foot is a 'weed' of waste ground and field edges that brightens up early spring with its sunshine-yellow…

An introduced species, Common evening-primrose is now naturalised on waste ground, roadside verges and railway cuttings. It has long been used to produce the herbal remedy, evening-primrose oil.…