How to identify

Emperor dragonfly ©Getty

Insects & invertebrates

Dragonfly and damselfly guide: common species in Britain, where to find and how to identify

Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) male

How to identify

Summer wildlife guide: how to identify and where to see

Mouse on crops

Guide to Britain’s shrews, mice and voles

Line of green trees

Aspen tree guide: identification, distribution and folklore

Seabirds courting

Guide to British seabirds: how to identify and where to see them

Ragwort in a green field (Photo by: RuudMorijn via Getty Images)

Ragwort guide: what is ragwort, is it poisonous and where does it grow?

blue forget-me-not flowers

How to identify

A beginner’s guide to native British wildflowers

Blossom and leaves

How to identify spring blossom

Fox in a graveyard

How to identify

Britain’s urban wildlife: species, identification, how to photograph and where to see

Fallow deer

British deer guide: how to identify and best places to see

Bird tracks in snow

How to identify winter animal tracks

Bird in spring

How to identify

Guide to tit species in the UK: how to identify and where to see

Highland cow

Guide to British cattle breeds: common breeds and how to recognise them

Frog guarding its spawn, in a Doncaster pond, South Yorkshire, Getty

Guide to frogs and toads: when do they spawn and how to care for them

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How to identify catkins