wildlife guide
British birds of prey guide: how to identify raptors and where to see
Here is our expert guide to British birds of prey, also known as raptors, and best places to see them in the UK. Learn how to identify hawks, falcons and harriers from their wing shape, colour and flight patterns.
Juniper tree guide: identification, heritage and uses
It once graced midwinter ceremonies up and down the land and its berries flavour Britain’s favourite spirit, yet many of us struggle to recognise it. Our guide explores the rise
and fall of a forgotten conifer – the juniper
Water vole guide: how to identify, where to see and top facts
Sometimes known as the water rat or water dog, water voles are the largest of species of vole in Britain - our expert guide on water voles explains how to identify, where to see and top facts on this declining species