Your wildlife month

’TIS the season when the air hums with both ...

At the height of summer, little owls are often active during daylight in the morning and evening. In July the recently fledged young start to explore the area around the nest. The owlets are adorable,

Karen Youngs has a painful encounter with a nettle patch on an afternoon walk

With a ‘butterfly emergency’ in the UK, conservationists are gearing up for this year’s Big Butterfly Count. But what has happened to these insects? And can they – on a wing and a prayer – ever bounce back?

Meet some of the fascinating creatures that could be helping out on your plot

Climate change is shifting the balance of vineyard biodiversity, creating new challenges for wine-growers