Animal ID

Red fox (Vulpes vulpes) with a chicken egg in its mouth, looking directly at the camera

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How to identify bird egg thieves

Badger skull on fallen tree. © Jodi Bayliss/EyeEm/Getty

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How to identify mammal skulls

A female spotted hyena with her young cub standing on top of her, Khwai River, Botswana. © Jami Tarris/Getty

Guide to tautonyms, triple tautonyms, and binomial nomenclature

Red deer stags (Cervus elaphus) locking antlers during the rutting season

How to identify deer antlers

Animal tracks in mud, Getty

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How to identify animal tracks and trails

Shore crab. © Getty

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How to identify rockpool wildlife

Buff-tailed bumble-bee (Bombus terrestris) worker nectaring on scorpionweed (Phacelia tancetifolia) flower in conservation margin at RSPB's Hope Farm in Cambridgeshire. May 2011.

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How to identify spring bees with our illustrated guide

Male wheatear in Gloucestershire. © Tim Graham/Getty

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How to identify birds on the move in spring

A female hairy-footed flower bee. © Ian Redding/Getty

British wildlife in March

Red fox standing in the garden with flowers near the house in a suburb of London. © DG Wildlife/Getty

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How to identify animal droppings

Dunnock nest with eggs in Norfolk, UK. © David Tipling/Universal Images Group/Getty

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How to identify birds’ eggs

Rooks (Corvus frugilegus) circling over Britain's largest rookery, Norfolk, UK

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Roosting birds to spot this winter and how to identify them

Nuthatch in classic pose during a snow storm in Yorkshire, UK. © Simon Roy

British wildlife in February

Gorse in the snow. © Getty

British wildlife in January

A mountain hare hunkers down in a snow storm in The Cairngorm Mountains, Scotland. © Lyle McCalmont/Getty

British wildlife in December