The adélie penguin is named after a slice of Antarctica called Adélie Land. This is itself a reference to the wife – Adèle – of the French explorer Jules Dumont d’Urville, who discovered the species t

Nadia Shaikh seeks good company for a search-and-gorge to get her through the ruthless darkness of the winter months

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What the scientists are saying… Falling puffin numbers ...

Winter may well be the most overlooked season of them all when it comes to appreciating nature’s joys. While it’s easy to take pleasure in the budding blooms of spring, summer’s resplendent blossoms a