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ANIMALS AND NATURE
Jenny Ackland spots an explosion of colour this Jun
At the height of summer, little owls are often active during daylight in the morning and evening. In July the recently fledged young start to explore the area around the nest. The owlets are adorable,
The high summer month of August is fabulous for insects, says James Lowen
With a ‘butterfly emergency’ in the UK, conservationists are gearing up for this year’s Big Butterfly Count. But what has happened to these insects? And can they – on a wing and a prayer – ever bounce back?
Seek out places to ramble in Yorkshire’s stunning summer meadows
The first small tortoiseshell I’ve seen this year has just fluttered past – and my heart soared. This is one of those iconic common and widespread butterfly beauties that reminds me of my childhood ro
Karen Youngs has a painful encounter with a nettle patch on an afternoon walk