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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

Singing wren. © Steve Hedges/Alamy

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Chris Packham on connecting with nature during the coronavirus pandemic

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

BBC Wildlife - Bird Therapy 2_cmyk

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Wildlife and mental health: how birdwatching saved my life

Dr Nathalie Pettorelli. © ZSL

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How social media is helping monitor new species to Britain