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Think of the Lake District and you probably think of rolling hills, rushing rivers, open countryside and, well, lakes. But a new leaflet aims to highlight an oft-forgotten part of this stunning area: its coastline…

To celebrate the annual bluebell season, Ramblers are launching a series of events across the country to help walkers get out there and enjoy the spectacle. It’s all part of an ongoing campaign with the Natural History Museum to better understand one of our most iconic and threatened spring flowers…

A special hotline has opened so that walkers can report sightings of one of the country’s rarest birds, the hen harrier. The RSPB is particularly keen for people to keep their eyes peeled this spring as it is carrying out a national survey of harrier numbers…

After four decades of exploring Dartmoor’s ancient forests, mysterious tors and pristine rivers, Ramblers Trustee Kate Ashbrook takes us on a tour of southern England’s last true wilderness…

Tomorrow marks World Wetlands Day, with events across the UK and around the world celebrating the biodiversity of these special habitats. Among the highlights are walks through the Norfolk Broads and other important marshlands around the country…

When we last caught up with the Scottish Beaver Trial, the final pair of nature’s best engineers was being introduced into Knapdale Forest, Mid-Argyll. It the months since, they’ve been – er – busy beavers building their first lodge…

The Scottish Beaver Trial officially started last week, with the last in a series of beavers released into the wild in Knapdale Forest…