In deep on a pioneering project…

30-minute birder Amanda Tuke sees the benefits of being distracted by birds at home, and on the coast

For a quarter of a century, the National Lobster Hatchery in Padstow has been leading the way in crustacean conservation. Oliver Berry heads west to observe its mission in close-up

Roger Morgan-Grenville celebrates the shapeshifting glories of Britain’s sea paths, evanescent byways revealed by the tides

10 great sites for brilliant birdwatching

When friends who recently moved to west Devon invited us to see their new home, we decided to combine the visit with a brief autumn tour of the area, so we could explore the beautiful landscapes of Da

Amy McPherson explores an interesting stretch of our coastline, where nature is recovering from the region’s industrial past