Blog: Gemma Cosson

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Fly agaric - Jon Hawkins Surrey Hills Photography

Finding fungi

Here's a selection of our spectacular mushroom species and how you can identify them.

deer in distance

Who goes there?

Our wildlife can be sneaky and hard to spot, especially in the colder months. Keep your eyes on the ground for clues and use this helpful guide to get you started.

Brimstone - John Bridges

A summer of butterfly seeking

Birdwatcher and nature enthusiast, Alan Last, added butterfly seeking to his summer agenda this year. Reporting over 1,500 individuals from June to September, Alan tells us about his experience…

Common toad

A toad's transformation

From jelly-encased eggs to aquatic larvae with gills, to fully grown adults with legs and lungs, common toads have quite the transformation when growing up. Read about their fascinating lifecycle…

Coral reef

Diving into National Marine Week

Campaigns Assistant, Gemma, shares some of her most captivating marine encounters from tropical waters and how our local marine life might not be so different...