Eye opener

Remember, remember, watch wildlife in November,

Nature’s spiky deterrents–thorns, spines and prickles–may be quick to catch us out, but they can also prove to be a useful ally, discovers Laura Parker

PHOTOS, LETTERS, TWEETS, QUESTIONS – HAVE YOUR SAY

Britain is a country mercifully bereft of threatening fauna–or so you might believe. John Lewis-Stempel provides a miscellany of our otherwise benign land’s more fearsome critters

The need to know what they’re up to drew ecologist Jonathan Briggs deeper into birding…

Worms are natural earth movers PHOTOS: GAP Stefan ...