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Beatrice Harrison

Beatrice Harrison and the nightingale: was the 1924 duet a fake?

Jay bird flying over a field

Greenfinches and jays more present in the Big Garden Birdwatch 2022

Write what you see and feel in natural surroundings

Enter our New Nature Writer of the Year Competition 2022

Five Swanscombe campaigners standing on wildlife site with white cliffs of Dover in the background

Rare wildlife site in Kent saved from theme park development – for now

Mortimer Forest, Herefordshire

Government launches new tree-planting incentives

Scientist in mask wearing gloves holding chicken.

Countryfile Presenters

John Craven: UK flocks badly hit by costly bird flu outbreak

Orchard blossom in spring

Orchards more than halved in England and Wales since 1900s

Rebecca Wrigley - Rewilding Britain

Podcast: How rewilding could transform the countryside for wildlife and people

Picture of grandfather farmer with granddaughter in field of wheat trying to get a phone signal

Sara Maitland: why rural communities need better mobile internet coverage

Fracking cranes in rural Lancashire with green crops in the foreground

Could fracking make a comeback in the UK?

Roasted celeriac

Food and Recipes

Whole roasted celeriac with vegan gravy by Sophie Gordon

Serves 4

Anti fracking sign

Fracking in the UK: the facts so far

Colourful houses around Tobermory harbour at sunrise in Mull

Airbnb rival launched on Scottish Islands that benefits local communities

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Wildlife stories

Dog attacks on livestock: how bad is the problem and what are the possible solutions?

A fluffy long tailed tit perching on a coconut half filled with bird food and suet

Countryfile Presenters

Ellie Harrison: do something, no matter how small