This beautiful beetle is fond of damp meadows and woodland rides, where it's often found on umbellifers or thistles.

Also known as the flat topshell, these are one of the most common and colourful sea snails you are likely to see when out on a rockpool safari!

Look out for the distinctive white beak that gives this energetic dolphin its name. Don’t be surprised to see them breach and bowride too!

This colonial creature looks like an old-fashioned quill - that's where the name sea pen comes from.

Rare summer visitors, honey buzzards breed in open woodland where they feed on the nests and larvae of bees and wasps.

The ringed plover is a small wader that nests around the coast, flooded gravel pits and reservoirs. It is similar to the little ringed plover, but is a little larger, has an orange bill and legs,…

This dainty white butterfly is now only found in a few parts of Britain, where it flutters slowly through woodland clearings.