Huge scale of California pollination event
The California almond pollination requires billions of bees to travel thousands of miles in a nationally co-ordinated event. BBC News
Planting trees to beat ash dieback
The government is to plant 250,00 ash trees in an attempt to find strains that are resistant to the chalara fungus - the key to winning the long-term battle against ash dieback. BBC News
Features
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Insect inspiration
Entomologists are becoming more imaginative to meet the demand for naming new insects.
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Viral spread
The significance of Schmallenberg virus in wild deer.
On TV and Radio
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Secrets of Our Living Planet
Order your free booklet from the OU here
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Insect Worlds
Exploring amazing insects, arachnids and crustaceans.
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The Incredible Story
An astonishing story of monarch butterflies' 5,000km migration.
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Saving Species
Radio Four examines the challenges of wildlife conservation.
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Insect Dissection
Delicate dissections and new technology reveal how insects work.
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Natural World
In-depth stories and award-winning photography.
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The Living World
The most intimate encounters with British wildlife on Radio 4.
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Metamorphosis
Exploring the science behind the ultimate evolutionary 'magic trick'.
Big fish
Cold coats
Ocean giants
Monitoring rays
Chernobyl mammals
Midwinter magic
Ecology in action
Vertebrates map
Kings of colour
Cracking scales
Tree Week
Millipede threat
Sound sense
Egg warmer
Adept hunters
Aerial acrobatics
Hard core birds
Demon owl or farmer's friend?
Barn owl bond
Size matters
Wild Arabia
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Extraordinary wildlife
In pictures: Filmmakers capture the survival stories of Arabia's diverse wildlife
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Behind the scenes
Series producer Dan Rees describes the challenges of making Wild Arabia.
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Exploring Arabia
Audio slideshow: Discover a land of breathtaking scenery and remarkable adaptation. BBC News
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Warning system
Ultraviolet rays warn a scorpion that a full moon is on the way and a risky time to be out.
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Desert unicorn
Arabian oryx numbers have grown in the wild from just eight to over 500.
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Great escape
A lesser jerboa leaps 10 times its own body length to escape a fox.
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Arid adapters
Meet the species that survive in the desert.
Your nature quotes
James Bradley discusses beetles with anti-freeze blood on Twitter.“Now is a time I wish I could tolerate cold like this beetle...”
Things To Do
RUN BY THE BBC AND PARTNERS
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TUE 26 MAR
Ashridge House and Gardens
Ashridge House
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TUE 26 MAR
‘Hive of Activity' Taster Session
Rockingham Forest Trust
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TUE 26 MAR
A Celebration Of Trees
Wiltshire Wildlife Trust
