False widow spider
False widow spiders are often the subject of unflattering headlines, but in reality they're unlikely to bite humans.
False widow spiders are often the subject of unflattering headlines, but in reality they're unlikely to bite humans.
The bearded tit is an unmistakable cinnamon-coloured bird of reedbeds in the south, east and north-west of England. Males actually sport a black 'moustache', rather than a beard!
I was appointed to the Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust on 20th July 2020, as Head of Nature Recovery South, after being interviewed on two Zoom meetings, a very odd experience in these strange…
Glesni Heads South
These feisty crustaceans are the ‘Houdinis’ of the rocky shore, evading capture as soon as disturbed!
Einion Heads for Tanji Beach
Glesni Heads Off on Migration
This brightly-coloured beetle is often found feeding on flowers on warm days in late spring and summer.
The brown hairstreak is an elusive butterfly that spends much of its time in the treetops feeding on aphid honeydew.
These globe-spanning seabirds can often be seen offshore in autumn, shearing low over the waves.
The Four-spotted chaser is easily recognised by the two dark spots on the leading edge of each wing - giving this species its name. It can be seen on heathlands and near ponds and lakes.
You've probably spotted this long-legged spider hiding in the corner of a house or building.