News from Abroad
We have received some exciting news about one of our 2015 Manton Bay fledglings, S2(15)!
We have received some exciting news about one of our 2015 Manton Bay fledglings, S2(15)!
An Update on Osprey 4K's migration
As its name suggests, giant hogweed it a large umbellifer with distinctively ridged, hollow stems. An introduced species, it is an invasive weed of riverbanks, where it prevents native species…
One of the UK’s rarest marine species, this giant of the rocky shore is a very special fish.
With yellow-and-black bands, the giant horntail looks like a large wasp, but is harmless to us. The female uses her long, stinger-like ovipositor to lay eggs in pine trees, where the larvae then…
The giant house spider is one of our fastest invertebrates, running up to half a metre per second. This large, brown spider spins sheet-like cobwebs and pops up in the dark corners of houses,…
This large burrowing bivalve is found on sandy seabeds around much of the UK. It is the longest-lived animal known to man, with one individual found to be 507 years old!
This football-sized fungus can be seen in autumn, sometimes growing on grass verges.
The Government has bowed to pressure from the National Farmers Union and agreed to authorise the use of the highly damaging neonicotinoid thiamethoxam for the treatment of sugar beet seed in 2021…