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photo of boats and a mill

Discover mills in May

Child touching hedgerow

Coming to the countryside near you: wildlife in August

A person walking along Hadrian's Wall

Five historic Roman landscapes to explore

Tawny owl hunting a night

Sounds of the night

Women's hands holding mugs of coffee with a map spread out in front of them.

Steve Wright’s top tips for a British wildlife holiday

A couple walking through a field with their dog looking up at an apple tree

A countryside walk in August

A same sex couple look down at rocks on a sandy beach with their small boy and girl

Exploring the seashore: a spotter’s guide

Pipistrelle bat flying at night.

Was that a bat?

A man stands on dark peat and throws food to wetland birds

Ducks, divers, waders and geese: wetlands and wildfowl for your wild heart

two young girls with buckets in a beach rock pool

A month in the countryside: connecting with nature in August

Parklife: a hint of the countryside

Woman drinking tea while admiring view from window

Listening out for the dawn chorus

Celebrating our meadows

Mother Shipton moth

Marvellous moths

Common lizard

Noticing nature: summer wildlife to look out for

A brown speckled bird sitting on branches with berries

Countryside calling

A view across marshland under blue cloudy skies, with a body of still water and some birds in the distance

When a blue view is good for you: why we love our wetlands