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Male chalkhill blue butterfly nectaring on dwarf thistle at Aston Rowant, Oxfordshire, UK. © Oliver Smart

British wildlife in August

Peacock butterfly. © Mark Searle/Butterfly Conservation

Big Butterfly Count: how to take part and species to spot

Northern gannet in flight, Hermaness National Nature Reserve, Unst, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK. © James Warwick/Getty

Your best ever wild summer: species to look out for and where to see them

An adult osprey with one of its chicks. © Brian Matthews

British wildlife in July

Haweswater hide. © Wild Intrigue

Photograph Wildlife

Wildlife photography hides in the UK

Gently sweep the net beneath the surface of the water. Lift it out and empty the contents into your container. © Kate Bradbury

How to go pond dipping

Submerge a piece of thick paper and arrange your seaweed on top. © Heather Buttivant

How to press seaweed

Couple birdwatching in a forest. © Amy Eckert/Getty

How to be a twitcher

© Andrew Parkinson/Getty

Living With Mammals survey: what is it, and how to take part

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How to make a footprint tunnel

Sunrise over bluebells in Warwickshire. © Ben Waters/Getty

Bluebell guide: how to identify the different species, and the top places to see them

A female blackcap on a branch in winter. © Mark L Stanley/Getty

7 garden birds to spot this winter

A red squirrel perched on a snow-covered tree branch, with snow falling around, feeding on a nut.

Best UK winter wildlife experiences

Daisy in winter. © Minh Hoang Cong/500px/Getty

New Year Plant Hunt: what and when it is, how to take part, and which species to look out for

Arctic wildlife 1. Eric Smith

People & Wildlife

Wildlife, sustainability, and cruise ship tourism in the Arctic