Dingy mocha
This pretty, speckled moth is now a rare sight, found only in a few parts of southern England.
Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
This pretty, speckled moth is now a rare sight, found only in a few parts of southern England.
This beautiful moth is often found resting on leaves, though it does also fly during the day.
This strange furry creature often found washed ashore after storms is actually a kind of worm!
This jewel like leaf beetle is an incredibly scarce species which is only found in wetland habitats.
This streaky brown bird is a winter visitor, occasionally found walking around the muddy margins of marshes.
Found on rocky shores around the UK, Chitons are a kind of mollusc identifiable by their characteristic coat-of-mail shells.
Bev is grateful to live down the road from Potteric Carr Nature Reserve, a 210ha wetland site which stores excess water from the River Torne during times of high
rainfall. This saved her…
This beautiful beetle is fond of damp meadows and woodland rides, where it's often found on umbellifers or thistles.
This small, round sea urchin is (unsurprisingly!) green in colour and can be found on rocky shores around the UK.
One of 2 seahorses found in UK seas, long snouted seahorses are recognisable by their longer snout and fleshy "mane".
This slim fish is usually found on gravelly parts of the seabed, close to shore, but can turn up in rockpools.