D is for Dragonfly
Dragonflies still have the air of monsters from another age: spectacular, intricate hunting machines with powerful complex eyes and powers of flight almost unrivalled anywhere else in the animal kingdom.
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Bivalves as a Way to Improve Water Quality
The areas are kept safe from predators by nets, but these nets do not stop the bivalves from spawning.
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Climate Change and Sea Turtles
The warming of the planet due to climate change is causing reproduction patterns to change.
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H is for Hoverfly
Technically speaking, most members of this large family of flies can be identified as hoverflies by the presence of a spurious extra ‘vein’ on their wing.
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UK Carnivores Make a Comeback
There has been a remarkable comeback of many of the UK's carnivore species, with new research showing that their population numbers have improved since the 1960s as they recover from harmful human activities that have now stopped.
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Moose Die-Off in North America linked to Climate Change
In all regions across the continent, there is no single cause of the decline, however, they do all appear to be linked by rising temperatures caused by climate change.
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