Beneath the vast Arctic and Antarctic ice sheets, there’s a weird world unlike any other

Dave Lewis recalls a trip to explore the National Museum of Wales’ collection of rare and unusual fish, and asks why these sorts of catches seem to be becoming more common

The latest book releases for curious minds

Some years ago I filmed a report for Countryfile about a remarkable project to save wild Atlantic salmon. Backing it was a wealthy, charismatic Icelander called Orri Vigfússon who warned: “If we don’t

Take a peek behind the scenes of our latest issue with the writers and photographers who made it happen

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about