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New Forest in Hampshire. © Kelvin Murray/Getty

Help to create the first ever forest soundmap of the world

An adder on burnt heathland Elstead Common. © Surrey Wildlife Trust

The Wildlife Trusts report devastation as visitors flock to reserves

The Beatles (l to r) Ringo Starr, John Lennon, Paul McCartney, and George Harrison show off their MBE medals after their investiture at Buckingham Palace. © Hulton-Deutsch Collection/CORBIS/Corbis/Getty

New beetle species named after The Beatles

Chelsea Connor birdwatching. © Dawson Parker

Inaugural Black Birders Week launched

Ashridge. © David Hughes/Robert Harding/Getty

Coronavirus: nature reserves, parklands and gardens begin phased reopening

Couple birdwatching in a forest. © Amy Eckert/Getty

Choosing scopes and binoculars: A beginner’s guide

Male lion in Mara Naboisho Conservancy, Kenya. © Graeme Green

‘New Big 5’ project asks people to vote for their favourite animals

Red admiral Nick Upton - 2020VISION

Benefits from daily connection to nature are lasting, finds study

Peacock butterfly in a garden. © Jack Perks/FLPA/Getty

Join in with a global citizen science project this weekend

Sky lanterns being released at the 'Pennsylvania Sky Lantern Festival' in Pennsylvania, United States in September 2019. © Vural Elibol/Anadolu Agency/Getty

Concern over potential release of sky lanterns

David Attenborough filming at Stokksnes beach in Iceland for Seven Worlds, One Planet. © Alex Board/BBC NHU

Attenborough to teach children in BBC’s Bitesize Daily lessons

Mother and son writing. © Roy Mehta/Getty

BBC Wildlife partners with new youth nature writing competition

Students pond dipping at Epping Forest Education centre.

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Citizen science: what are the benefits and how to get involved

Woman reading a book outdoors. © Atsushi Yamada/Getty

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Books on mental health, mindfulness and connecting with nature

Girl playing with fairy toys garden. © Getty

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Nature activities for children