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Antarctica's plants face a growing threat that could almost double by 2100
Scientists thought they had solved Stonehenge’s Altar Stone mystery. New research suggests otherwise
Why do hedgehogs inflate like balloons?
Hedgehogs are famous for curling into tight, prickly balls. But a rare condition can cause their bodies to swell to several times their normal size.
“Unbelievable”: huge animal longer than bus seen leaping from Irish waters
No one knows exactly why these enormous sea creatures breach.
Scientists are puzzled by this same-sex bull and donkey relationship
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Skip the supermarket: A beginner’s guide to growing your own food, whatever the size of your garden
Growing food doesn't need to be complicated. From a kitchen shelf to an allotment, anyone can do it.
Cuckoos go to astonishing lengths to avoid raising their young - and it can result in the death of other baby birds
A particularly manipulative behaviour in the bird world.
Illegal e-bikes are racing through Britain’s streets – but who’s stopping them?
The clocks go back this weekend - here’s what you need to know
British Summer Time has come to an end, don’t forget to change your clocks.
The UK's smallest bird weighs less than a 20p coin - but it is a lot tougher than you might think
The goldcrest is a fascinating bird.
Blog
Are there hidden PFAS in your outdoor gear? Harmful 'forever chemicals' could be closer than you think
Your outdoor clothing performs on the
trails, but what is its impact on your
health and the planet? James Witts
meets the kit innovators aiming to
tread more lightly on the landscape.
Meet the adventurer on a mission to rediscover Britain’s wild side
Lucy Shepherd represents the next generation of visionary British explorers. She talks to Mark Bailey about the power of adventure and how to find the wild side of Britain.
