Honeysuckle berries 2 Lonicera pericylmenum
Honeysuckle berries Lonicera pericylmenum with leaves and showing these bright, shiny berries.
Floral border with imagined Convolvulus flowers and Hawkmoth
Floral border with imagined Convolvulus flowers and Hawkmoth
Yew Taxus baccata
Yew Taxus baccata sprig and detail of lone berry
Grey willow Salix cinerea
Grey willow Salix cinerea with make and female catkins along with a spray of leaves, one showing its underside
Whiskered bat Myotis mystacinus head
Whiskered bat Myotis mystacinus hat portrait showing long fur and sharp teeth
Lesser Horseshoe bat Rhinolophus hipposideros
Lesser Horseshoe bat Rhinolophus hipposideros in flihgt revealing domething of its complicated facial and nose structure
Woodland landscape for best practice management
Snipe flying across a ride clearing in woodland with forestry behind showing how to manage and harvest trees and related prodcuts such as charcoal, coppicing and timber; a distant pool and alder carr gives way to clear fell forestry on distant hills and patchy clearings; in the foreground wild flowers and butterflies are shown growing […]
Three stages of successionin a fen landscape
Three views of fenland with increasignly complex networks of inter dependent species, culminating in a rich landscape with wild flowers, a hobby hunting dragonfly, and heacy with insect life
Oak woodland with lichens, moss, insects and birds
Oakland landscapw with details of mosses and lickesn and some insects that live in and on the oak trees including beetles and wasps; bird in the background include the nuthatch, pied flycatcher, warbler, and great tit
River landscape
View of a head water stream with dipper, wagtail, waterfall and damselflies then view of a river with a heron fishing from a shingle bank, sand marten flying low, and dragonfly and beetles at home amongst driftwood; the river meanders on to a wetland meadow delta with grazing herds and established aquatic plant communities flanking […]
Grassland landscape showing associated species and best practice management
Landscape of fields speckled with buttercups and grazing herds of sheep and cows, in the foreground there are shrubs then wild flower patches which provide cover for grey partridge, gatekeeper burtterflies, seven spot burnet moth, adonis blue butterfly, green woodpecker, hoverfly, bees, tiger beetle, and oil beetle on bare soil. WIld flowers shown include meadow […]
Ancient woodland landscape with bluebells and moths
Landscape showing an ancient oak woodland with oak trees which were last pollarded years ago, the under storey is carpeted with bluebells, the trees are hung with lichen, and there are moths in the foreground settled on a patch of wild spring flowers
Vertebrate embryos
Vertebrate embryos comparing growth forms in chart form