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Does anti-tick clothing work to protect you when outdoors?
Keith Kirk trials new protective clothing designed to protect humans from ticks
Nature experts warn of ‘butterfly emergency’ with record lows in annual count
Homeowners with gardens urged to create hedgehog havens for the colder months
Why Highland cow enthusiasts from all over the world are coming to New Luce
Have the milder winters caused a decline in the reed bunting?
The wonderful wildlife of Dumfries and Galloway
Garden expert shares 5 ways you can encourage bumblebees to enter your garden
Fulmars in flight over a shimmering Solway
What butterflies will you be spotting during Big Butterfly Count?
Can you tell the difference between a carrion crow and a raven?
Why you should celebrate National Picnic month at a RSPB nature reserve
Photographing the elusive the pine marten
How to spot the wheatear bird in spring
Researchers call upon public to help with project to boost UK bumblebee numbers
First look at David Attenborough's new documentary Secret World Of Sound
Garden birds are counting on you
5 things to do for the Big Schools’ Birdwatch
Footage captured of echidna named after Sir David Attenborough thought to be extinct
Experts are advising gardeners not to tidy up too much
7 plants and flowers that come out in the Autumn that are toxic to your dog
'Astonishing' Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2023 winning images revealed
Explorer Steve Backshall on why he’s passionate about ocean creatures
Famous Sycamore Gap tree near Hadrian's Wall ‘deliberately felled’
Take a look at some of the best images from Wildlife Photographer of the Year
The RSPB explains why you may not see your feathered friends in summer
5 unusual birds you may spot in your garden in summer and beyond
The best places to see whales, dolphins and porpoises in Ayrshire