Wildlife zone
From minibeasts to mammals - you'll find information on the UK's amazing animal life here.
The giant house spider is one of our fastest invertebrates, running up to half a metre per second. This large, brown spider spins sheet-like cobwebs and pops up in the dark corners of houses,…
A common spider of heathland and grassland, the Nursery web spider has brown and black stripes running the length of its body. It is an active hunter, only using its silk to create a protective…
Turn your garden into a wildlife hotspot!
The spiny spider crab lives up to its name in every way! Their distinctive spiny shells are often found washed up on beaches.
Be a nature detective! Can you tick off any of these?