Fleeting flight of the beetle king

The stag beetle’s intimidating appearance belies its vulnerability, says Claire Saul, as she discovers what we can do to help them survive

Meet some of the fascinating creatures that could be helping out on your plot

I t’s the summer solstice, and the mountains ...

Stick insects often find themselves transported to new abodes thanks to their talent for camouflage, but they are most at home in the West Country, suggests Ian Morton

Jenny Ackland spots an explosion of colour this June as wildlife gears up for the start of summer.

Male Dawson’s burrowing bees engage in a vicious brawl as they wait for a female to emerge from her burrow. Found only on the claypans of Western Australia, this is the country’s third-largest bee spe