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“For the first time ever”: see magical moment home-grown shark is released into the wild in Sussex
A diver has released a baby shark back into the waters off Brighton after rescuing it as an embryo
"I don't think I've seen an individual quite as big as this one”: freediver films colossal sea creature off Cornish coast
A freediver in Cornwall saw six octopuses in one dive – and one of the animals was bigger than he has ever seen
No electricity, no booking, no problem: Why a night in a bothy beats any hotel – and what you need to know before you stay in one
On Britain’s remotest hills and valleys, bothies provide safe refuge for walkers. Our beginner's guide explores the history of the bothy, what you need to bring with you and the bothy code.
These are the toughest half marathons in the UK – including one that climbs two Munros
From brutal climbs to breathtaking views, these are some of the UK’s toughest half marathons – on both road and trail
As temperatures soar, here are 9 top tips for how to beat the heat and stay cool during a heatwave
Warm summer weather can be enjoyable, however intense heatwaves can be dangerous. Here is our guide on how to keep cool and stay safe as the thermometer rises.
“A fantasy of post-apocalyptic space… now grown over by nature”: The remarkable reinvention of Orford Ness
Shaped by tides, time and secrecy, this former nuclear testing site is now one of the world's leading wildlife havens — where nature thrives among relics of the past
How a Sussex fisherman is restoring and rewilding damaged marine habitats with a five-star crab hotel on the seabed
This is hopefully the first of a string of bespoke crustacean accommodation dotted along the English coast
David Attenborough narrates terrifying BBC footage of giant leeches launching a massacre on baby toads
The footage was captured as part of filming for BBC One's Wild Isles, narrated by David Attenborough
Scariest public footpaths in the UK – and the world
Not all footpaths are created equal – these are some of the scariest in the UK, from boulder fields to mirage-inducing sandflats
This adrenaline-fuelled sport is a mashup of climbing, open-water swimming and mountaineering – here's why you should give it a go
Ever wanted to try coasteering? Find out everything you need to know about the adrenaline-filled sport
“I just come and talk to the plants, really” – Best King Charles III quotes
From reflecting on his garden at Highgrove to the vast rainforests in Indonesia, here are some of King Charles III's best quotes
How to stay safe in the sea with expert advice from the RNLI
Enjoy the beach whilst keeping safe in the sea, with these handy tips from the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI)
10 vegetables to fight and beat belly fat
Mother Nature’s given us the foods we need to lose weight and lead a healthy, enriched life. But which vegetables are best at cutting fat?
"Razor sharp and fiercely loyal": rare dog from Hungary becomes UK’s newest breed
The Hungarian herding dog will officially join the UK’s pedigree breed list next month, says The Kennel Club.
What would the extended bottom-trawling ban mean for UK wildlife and fishers?
The proposed ban, which aims to protect important marine life, has been welcomed by environmentalists, but some fishers are concerned.
Ghosts, grief and grandeur in Cumbria: Is Muncaster Castle Britain's most haunted castle?
Become a ghostbuster and try to uncover the paranormal at Muncaster, one of Britain’s most haunted castles
It’s low in fat and high in protein – but you won’t find it on many supermarket shelves. So why aren’t we eating more venison, asks Adam Henson
Eat more wild venison and do the countryside a favour, says farmer and BBC Countryfile TV presenter Adam Henson
These pubs have the best outdoor gardens and extraordinary views – according to Britain’s top chefs
Sit back, relax and take in spectacular views in some of the country's best pub gardens - as chosen by the UK's top chefs, including Raymond Blanc and Paul Ainsworth
One of Britain's rarest and CUTEST animals to be reintroduced to Leicestershire for the first time ever
A landmark conservation effort is underway to restore hazel dormice to their former range around the UK
How to spot a dangerous rip current – and what to do if you get stuck in one
Learn how to identify a rip current and what to do if you get caught in one, with expert advice from the RNLI
These 10 groundbreaking Historic England projects have revealed fascinating details about Britain’s past
Discover how archaeologists, conservationists and geophysicists at Historic England are piecing together the past – one burial, shipwreck and dinosaur sculpture at a time
Where does the King live? From royal palaces to private residences here's where the monarch calls home. There's even a Transylvanian retreat.
Where does the King actually live? We take a look at King Charles III's property portfolio and where he likes to spend his time off-duty
From Britain’s first smart home to the dark history of the ‘Drowning Pond’: These are the best country parks and estates in the UK
The UK's best country parks, great estates and green spaces for gatherings with friends and family
After surviving 2 catastrophic upheavals during the last 60 million years ecosystems now face humanity’s deadly reckoning
For millions of years, large ecosystems, have astonishingly stayed stable despite extinctions and upheavals. But this will not be the case this time says Helen Pilcher
