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OUR PRESTIGIOUS ANNUAL AWARDS SHOWCASE THE BEST IMAGES FROM THOUSANDS OF ENTRANTS IN SIX CATEGORIES

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about

Jade Burrell celebrates the tenth anniversary of the Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards, highlighting its impact

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

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Fragrant and frothy, elder blossom is a highlight of May and June. The flat-topped flowerheads turn together to track the sun each day and attract a host of invertebrates, especially hoverflies and ti