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How to identify pond wildlife

Eurasian otter © Ed Evans / Getty
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How to tell the difference between an otter and a mink

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Brown rat (captive) © Mike Lane / Getty
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How to tell the difference between a brown rat and a water vole

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How to identify slugs and snails

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How to identify birds on the move in autumn

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How to identify rockpool wildlife

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How to identify common caterpillars

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How to identify hoverflies

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All illustrations by Mike Langman
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How to identify birds’ eggs

All illustrations by Mike Langman
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How to identify birds on the move in spring

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How to identify spring bees

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How to identify common feathers

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12 roosting birds to spot this winter and how to identify them

Illustrations by Alan Batley
Make Things

How to make a rockpool viewer

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