British wildlife

Langdale, Lake District, Cumbria with mountains fells and blue sky and clouds in summer

Virtual escapes: Britain’s incredible National Parks

Valley of the Rocks and Wringcliff Bay at sunset in Exmoor National Park, Lynton, England.

Walk: Valley of Rocks, Devon

European Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus)

Guide to nightjars: identification, distribution and where to see them

Hen harrier

Guide to hen harriers: identification, distribution and where to see them

Water vole. © WildlifeKate

The best wildlife webcams to watch in the UK and Ireland

Waterfall Country

Virtual escapes: magnificent waterfalls and crashing cascades

Narrow roadway with flower verges in Cornwall, England

Wildlife stories

Guide to Britain’s road verges: history, why they are important and threats

Goldfinch and nest

Guide to bird nests: how to identify different species nests

Short-necked oil beetle (c) Annie Haycock

Rare beetle rediscovered in Wales

Woodland in sunlight

Virtual escapes: magical woodlands and forests

Willow warbler in a blossoming apple tree

Best of the British countryside in April

Lake District National Park in spring

Virtual escapes: Britain’s most beautiful spring hills

Looking underwater with a pond viewer

Make an underwater viewer

Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire

Day out: Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire

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