Connect with nature

Love the natural world? Discover fascinating facts and easy ways to make a difference.

Spotlight article: How we became human

What features make us human? And where, when and why did these traits evolve?

Follow the story of human evolution

Find answers to your big nature questions. Uncover the history of life on Earth, from the smallest insects to the largest mammals.

Discover UK wildlife: species, habitats and where to spot them, with guides and ID tips.

Together we can protect wildlife and tackle climate change. Start with simple steps today

Rain or shine, we’ve got activities for everyone. Make, explore and discover the world around you.

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Step into a world of breathtaking wildlife photography and explore stunning images that celebrate nature’s beauty.

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Curious about the natural world? Dive into bite-sized video courses packed with amazing facts and stories.

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