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The St Helena olive became extinct in 2003. © Rebecca Cairns-Wicks

Hundreds of plants wiped out in the last 250 years

Swift Cambridgeshire. © Ben Andrew/RSPB

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Hummingbird hawk moth. © Steve Maskell/Butterfly Conservation.

Moths have a bad reputation despite ecological importance

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White-tailed bumblebee. © Pieter Haringsma

Bumblebees suffered in the extreme weather of 2018

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Animal Facts

Bottlenose dolphin. © Craig Jones/EyeEm/Getty

Fins and flippers quiz

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Wildlife wonders of Mauritius

A giant otter in Mato Grosso (Brazil). © Sergio Pitamitz/Getty

7 fascinating facts about giant otters

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Plant Facts

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How to make wild mint mojitos

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Everything you need to know about ash dieback

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How To

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Wildlife Gardening

How to make a butterfly-friendly 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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How to make tasty elder shortbread

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People & Wildlife

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