A dormouse, like many small mammals, uses its whiskers in the dark to find a safe foothold. Dr Robyn Grant from Manchester ...

More than 100 different plants, including many species of orchids, enter states of underground dormancy, skipping spring ...

This year marks their 44th, and "Alice In Wonderland" is in the cards! Characters include the White Rabbit, Smoking ...

Travel writer Laura Coffey sets off on an epic adventure to discover the modern destinations behind The Odyssey, the real ...

She could be sultry-seductive one minute and girlish as a pink-champagne bubble the next. And she had enormous, fluttery, ...

Forestry England says the hazel dormouse population, which is protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act, of 1981, has ...

Consider the techniques for ignoring their spouses perfected by Jane Austen’s Mr Bennet (irony); Flaubert’s Emma Bovary (shopping, infidelity); and Nancy Mitford’s Linda Radlett (taking a dormouse to ...

On the 200th anniversary of his death, two new books explore the life and work of the poet who inspired the Byronic hero — ...

Use When The Cold Wind Blows song to encourage music learning at home or in the classroom. This specially composed seasonal ...

The designs are inspired by flora and fauna, celebrating creatures such as the red squirrel, the hazel dormouse and the bee.

Spring is the best time to visit Arger Fen with the huge display of bluebells in the woodland accompanied by the magical song ...