Is it true that hippos are incredibly dangerous?

DANGEROUS ANIMALS

D o you remember cecil the lion, the bold, wild and archetypally handsome big cat at Zimbabwe’s Hwange National Park? With a glorious flowing mane and a royal swagger, Cecil was the star attraction at

Could the greatest of all adventures be the one that takes us into another kingdom?

How to admire and protect our wonderful waterways in the UK

With high summer beckoning, John Lewis-Stempel reflects on the incomparable richness of pond life and the rewards of pausing to peer into the murky depths on a warm June afternoon

As high summer approaches, look out for – and help – these amazing creatures that you may find on your plot