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Ringlet
With chocolate brown velvety wings and a delicate trim, the ringlet is an understated yet attractive butterfly. Look out for its trademark bobbing flight as it travels through woodland glades.
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SSSI definition: what is it and what does it mean for conservation and development?
A Site of Special Scientific Interest is a formal conservation designation. Learn how they are determined, why we have them and where to see them in the UK.
Laura Cottam • 01 Mar 2019
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Essex County Council Wood
Long Shaw East and West
Essex
3.20 ha (7.91 acres)
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National Trust Wood
Alderley Edge
Cheshire
66.34 ha (163.93 acres)
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Why do hares box? And other hare facts
Find out why brown hares can be seen boxing in fields during the month of March, earning them their 'mad March' name, along with other top hare facts.
Helen Keating • 08 Mar 2023
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Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council Wood
Church Road Wood
Merseyside
2.06 ha (5.09 acres)
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Grass snake or adder? How to tell the difference between UK reptiles
Discover more about our common native reptiles and where you can find them with this snakes and lizards guide.
Karen Hornigold • 01 Feb 2018
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Brecon Beacons National Park Authority Wood
Pontneddfechan
Powys
11.59 ha (28.64 acres)
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Woodland Trust Wood
Urquhart Bay
Drumnadrochit
22.90 ha (56.59 acres)
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Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council Wood
Moss Bank Park Nursery
Greater Manchester
1.51 ha (3.73 acres)