Weird wildlife

These well camouflaged creatures would be tough to beat in a game of hide and seek!

Discover some of the fastest wildlife in the UK!

Enter the weird world of these strange, sausage-shaped sea creatures.

Wherever you live, there are so many weird and wonderful wild creatures to discover.

What is that stuff?

From creepy eyeballs (collared earthstar) to ghostly ellfin saddle.

Slime moulds are SUPER WEIRD! For years they were thought to be fungi but they’re actually something different.

From fluffy worms that live under the sea to the biggest beaked birds you can imagine, these fascinating creatures all live in the UK…

Mammals are a class of animal. They are warm-blooded and have fur and hair. They can also be a bit wacky! Here's our top examples…

Check out the 5 weirdest beetles you might encounter in the UK

From flowers that smell like wee to leaves that look like belly buttons, here are some of our strangest plants!

When you think about bats, you probably think of mysterious little creatures hanging upside down from their feet with their wings…

Answering questions on the sea

Feathers come in different shapes and colours, but they all have a special job.

Insects are the most successful creatures on earth. They were here before the dinosaurs and there are now over 800,000 different species…

In the animal kingdom, bums can do so much more than just poo! Discover some weird and wonderful animal bums.

The crow family is no bunch of feather-brained fools – they’re brilliantly brainy birds!

It’s hard being an insect! There’s so much that wants to eat you. Some insects hide away in the shadows for safety, but others (like…

Most fish have scales, but not all! And did you know that not all scales are the same?

A peek at the passionate world of animal courtship

Learn to recognise animal poo

Discover the secret fungi that help trees and plants thrive!

An extract from Dara McAnulty’s new book, A Wild Child’s Book of Birds

Discover the creatures with the dirty job of recycling dung!