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Barrel jellyfish. © Dan Abbott

New jellyfish citizen science project launches

Large heath butterfly bred at Chester Zoo previously released in Lancashire.

Rare butterfly to be reintroduced

Bald eagle sitting in a tree. © Jay Peterson/Getty

US government changes Endangered Species Act

Big headed turtle. © ZSL London Zoo

Unusual turtles find a new home after smuggling ordeal

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Common blue butterfly numbers soar in heatwaves

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Summer Wildlife

Honeybee on catmint flowers. © Ivanoal/Getty

Holidays/Days Out

What wildlife events are on in August?

Gardens can create ideal habitats for wildlife in rural and urban areas. © Barry Herman/Getty

Wildlife Garden

Truth or fiction: gardens can save our wildlife

Cherry lollies. © Jason Ingram

How to make tasty wild cherry lollies

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Animal Facts

My, my… what big eyes you have.. and what sharp teeth (aka hypopharynx) you have…

Insects & Invertebrates

Fly of the month – hornet robberfly

A pair of Sally-lightfoot crabs cling to volcanic rocks on the coast of Santiago Island

Runner-up of the Up Close and Personal category - 'Sally-lightfoot crabs'. © Kevin Purohit/Galápagos Conservation Trust

Galápagos Conservation Trust Photography Competition 2019

Wild elephants roam Kui Buri National Park - one of the best places to see them in the wild in Thailand. © Kosin Sukhum/Getty

A wild future? Ex-captive elephants in Thailand are being given a new start

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Plant Facts

Blackberry vodka. © Elena Kirey/Getty

How to make blackberry vodka

Ash tree suffering from an infection of ash dieback. © Andrea Harper

Everything you need to know about ash dieback

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What is an ancient woodland indicator?

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How To

Small tortoiseshell butterfly on ivy flowers. © Estuary Pig/Getty

Wildlife Gardening

Top plants for pollinators in your wildlife garden

A coal tit and a blue tit feeding on peanuts either side of a hanging bird feeder, in Cumbria UK. © Fiona McAllister/Getty

Wildlife Gardening

How to attract birds to your garden

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Identify Wildlife

How to identify orchids

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People & Wildlife

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The wonder women of ornithology

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People & Wildlife

Wildlife for all: why and how to improve access

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