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In a time when people are being asked to consider eating insects, we should, perhaps, learn a thing or two from the aardvark (Orycteropus afer), Africa’s ant-guzzling gourmand. On an average night, th

In an extract from her new book, The Atlas of Deadly Plants , author Jane Perrone takes us on a journey into the history and dangerous allure of popular plants such as lily of the valley

Nature lover Ros Butler is dedicated to clearing a giant interloper from riverbanks

Beavers and red kites may be flourishing in Britain, but the reintroduction of apex predators here is a trickier issue. Could there be practical and philosophical benefits and would a trial release of lynx be a worthwhile experiment?

Our showcase of category winners from the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Awards 2025

PICTURES: JOHN GRINDLE & DAVID BURTON THE WALK ...