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A recent study has shown Britain's wildlife knowledge is dwindling with robins, dragonflies, and badgers, some of the wildlife people say they wouldn't be able to identify ...
The Museum's Identification service has a Facebook group to help answer your queries on plants, animals, fossils, rocks and minerals found in the British Isles. Found a small black or brown bug in ...
“Another species that is already being reintroduced ... which damage trees and kill the native red squirrel.” Five British animals you didn't know are endangered Have you seen one of these ...
The animals chosen are those most commonly submitted to the Museum's identification service. Each page shows a side by side comparison of the bones of the animals, running from the skull to the hind ...
British Animals Extinct within Historic Times; with some Account of British Wild White Cattle. By J. E. Harting. (London: Trübner, 1880.) ...