Slow worm wonder

As high summer approaches, look out for – and help – these amazing creatures that you may find on your plot

The monkey slug is not some experimental genetic monstrosity. But even if you see one in the flesh, you may still be unclear what this odd, brown hairy thing is, with its array of fuzzy tentacles. It

Adrian Thomas celebrates one of the unsung heroes of the garden – the humble earthworm

Hidden in rock pools up and down the coastline, the fascinating lifestyle of the shore crab invokes curiosity among beach explorers

A flesh-eating parasite is spreading north from the Darién Gap, threatening U.S. livestock and decades of containment efforts

B ecause it’s the school summer holidays, it’s ...