Flying foxes

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

Remember, remember, watch wildlife in November,

These enormous storks are just one of Costa Rica’s many avian attractions, writes Ruth Miller

One might be forgiven for thinking that pterodactyls had been de-extincted upon first sighting the silhouette of a magnificent frigatebird. Boasting a wingspan of more than 2m, the bird cuts an imposi

RED FOX

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