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A robin perches on a frosty branch of berries

Winter colours

Winter brings long nights and dark days, but nature’s palette is as bright as ever.

Red and gold baubles hanging on a christmas tree that's covered in fairy lights

Not just for Christmas

Take a deeper look at a classic Christmas tradition, with author Nick Mayhew-Smith

The living dead

Tim Hill, Conservation Manager with Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust, is an enthusiast for dead and rotten wood and the animals that depend on it. Read on and find out why decaying trunks,…

A common sexton beetle, black with orange bands across its back, climbs a plant stem

Nature's undertakers

Discover the brilliance of burying beetles with Dr Ellie Bladon, an evolutionary ecologist based in the Department of Zoology at the University of Cambridge.