Female of the species woodlouse

Galls, which can range from the delicately beautiful to hideously unattractive bulbous growths, are among Nature’s most intriguing phenomena, discovers Deborah Nicholls-Lee

Toby explains why natural predators and late season warmth can help provide many of this year’s beleaguered plants with a second wind of growth

Time flies when you’re not having fun with unwanted guests, says Ruth Wood

A serious problem that occurs when small redworm larvae emerge en masse, larval cyathostominosis can threaten life. Tim Mair FRCVS explains the condition and how to avoid it

Establishing the facts in the sex–gender debate

I MET MY FIRST MINOTAUR BEETLE recently. It was a male and he was making his way across my friend’s field, which she manages for wildlife. I stopped and watched him for a few minutes. He walked with p