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The British Isles are home to some extraordinary creatures. From m
Peek over the parapet of a bridge just as daylight bleeds into dusk, gazing down through the clear layers of a shallow river or chalk stream, and you may glimpse the shadowy, serpentine form of an eel
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Found across heathland, moorland, woodland and grassland, the common lizard can be seen basking in sunny spots
It was soft, rubbery and lubricious, a humongous earthworm to the untrained eye. I was pretty happy with my find until the joy of the moment was momentarily ruined when the ‘worm’ turned. It opened it
A sturdy bonsai freshwater swashbuckler, the spiny stickleback is often the first fish we catch as children
MOST FISH ARE carnivorous at some level, taking insects and other small prey items even if they otherwise graze on algae or plants. But those that feed primarily on other fish often have behaviours an
