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Very handy. Cut out and keep.

BBC nature ladybirds guide

The Natural History Museum's project on bumblebees, complete with a simple and useful identification guide for British species.

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Bumblebees have 0.000001% of the number of brain cells that you have, but they can find their way to Tesco without satnav.

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Yes, but - they are German beavers and they've built a dam! I can hear the roar of Lancaster bombers already. Call for Barnes Wallis!

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100 years since the Tunguska impact. If something occured today over Westminster, everything inside the M25 would be wiped out. Which would certainly deal with the eyesore that is Croydon.

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Red Post Office rubber bands look like fat juicy worms. So pick them up!

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How to get your worm - mimic a mole.

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I agree that the best way to get people to change is not to moan at them. But how? Very good article indeed.

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Lots around our way - they seem particularly keen on Centranthus.

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Nightingale numbers fallen by 95% over 30 years. But there's one in the tree outside my door, singing its lungs out.

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Complete list of species included in the CITES appendices.

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Hopefully, if the conservation organisations can use the wild apples as flagship species, then efforts can be made to preserve tracts of the mountainous terrain that are also rich in other species.

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Simply amazing images from the Census of Marine Life. I particularly like the Christmas Tree Worm.

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What a great headline! And isn't nature great?

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I remember going to the Whetstone Bridge over the Ryebank Rife as a child with my brother. The water had dried out during a particularly dry period of summer and the bottom of the stream bed was a mass of dead, rotting eels. Not a sight you'd see these da

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Hmm. The moths around here don't seem to be as bright as the ones in this study - all they do is bash themselves against light bulbs.

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Seeds and plugs of British native plants (and some naturalized species)

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Meow.

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Hurrah! This spring was a good one for bees too, with plenty of good flying days.

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