My connection
Norman has a strong connection to the land, having farmed in the local area for sixty years, and has watched the natural habitats evolve. Most of all he likes being outside in the fresh air, as it…
Water vole by Terry Whittaker/2020VISION
Norman has a strong connection to the land, having farmed in the local area for sixty years, and has watched the natural habitats evolve. Most of all he likes being outside in the fresh air, as it…
This brown seaweed lives in the lower shore and gets its name from the serrated edges to its fronds.
Our homes and gardens have an important role in the fight against climate change. Help preserve vital peatland by going peat free.
Wildlife Watcher Chloe lives by the coast in Wales and shares her favourite finds.
As the name suggests, this beautiful brown butterfly is most common in Scotland, though it can also be seen in northern England.
With natural nesting sites in decline, adding a nestbox to your garden can make all the difference to your local birds.
This stocky, brown mammal spends its life burrowing underground with its spade-like paws, hunting for earthworms to eat.
Found almost everywhere, the large yellow underwing is a night-flying moth that is often attracted to lights. It is brown with orangey-yellow hindwings.
Carole has been volunteering at Idle Valley for seven years now; whilst she used to get involved with the heavy work out on the reserve, the garden is now her domain, working with the Recovery…
Flitting about the house in summer, the gangly, brown daddy longlegs is familiar to many of us. They are a valuable food source for many birds.
The Oak bush-cricket is arboreal and can be found in mature trees in woods, hedges, parks and gardens in summer. Males don't have a 'song' as such, but drum on leaves with their…