Gorgeous greens

Peak autumn has a treasure trove of non-feathered riches to discover, says James Lowen

Easy ways to make your garden more nature-friendly

Karen Youngs encounters squabbling herons and glimpses an elusive predator on a waterside walk

Found across heathland, moorland, woodland and grassland, the common lizard can be seen basking in sunny spots

Getting to know these clever, creative and handsome birds

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