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Three flying ants flying low above the grass

Fascinating flying ants

Sara Booth-Card, ecologist, peatlands and Action For Insects campaigner at The Wildlife Trusts, looks out for the telltale signs of flying ant days and shares her love for the underground world of…

Common wasp

A sting in the tale

At the end of summer wasps are an uninvited guest at our picnics and BBQs, but what are the point of these party-pooping insects?

Torben

The psychology of donating

Third year Zoology student Torben discusses the finding of his undergraduate project undertaken at Royal Holloway University of London.

Grayling butterfly

Saving the Grayling

Small, brown and unobtrusive, The Grayling is a rare butterfly that is in danger of disappearing for good.

Chalk grassland at Sheepleas

Written in Chalk

Work Experience Student Oscar charts his experience helping to care for our rare chalk grasslands.

Bathing starling

Water for wildlife

During prolonged periods of dry weather we need to consider water for wildlife as well as people.

Waiting for Roe

Youth Action Committee member Faith shares her experience watching and photographing Roe Deer

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