The butterfly effect

Fungi and insects make for an exciting season, says James Lowen

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

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After facing extinction as a British breeder, this handsome small bird has bounced back, writes Ian Parsons …

F rom the top of the highest peak ...

Plenty of autumn bloomers are ideal food and shelter for those left on the wing