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The monkey slug is not some experimental genetic monstrosity. But even if you see one in the flesh, you may still be unclear what this odd, brown hairy thing is, with its array of fuzzy tentacles. It
It’s 9pm in late april in an area of the Isle of Man known as the Ballaugh Curragh, and a most unusual nocturnal migration is taking place. As darkness descends on a 2km² area of wet woodland, an esti
Hidden in rock pools up and down the coastline, the fascinating lifestyle of the shore crab invokes curiosity among beach explorers
Karen Youngs has a painful encounter with a nettle patch on an afternoon walk
As high summer approaches, look out for – and help – these amazing creatures that you may find on your plot
Meet some of the fascinating creatures that could be helping out on your plot