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Book Review: 52 European Wildlife Weekends by James Lowen

BiOME EcologyOctober 2, 2018

This is the second book by James Lowen that BiOME Ecology has reviewed (after ‘A Summer of British Wildlife’) and is the natural successor to his earlier book '...

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Robber Flies – Assassins of the Insect World

Martyn OwenAugust 7, 2017

During a recent holiday in Gran Canaria I was fortunate to encounter a robber fly (Promachus latitarsatus). Initially it was sat motionless on a rock before lau...

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BiOME Nature – Species Focus: Roe Deer

Richard MooresJuly 2, 2017

I’m going to put this out there at the start; I’m a big fan of Roe Deer! They might not be the most glamorous of species, not too exciting certainly, but I see ...

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Legless Lizards – all that slithers is not always snake!

Martyn OwenJune 5, 2017

The term ‘legless lizard’ refers to several groups of lizards that, through evolution, have either lost their limbs or reduced them to the point of serving no l...

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The Great Pretenders – the best binoculars at more affordable prices

Flight of the Bumblebee – Part II

The Potter wasps and Chrysis viridula

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Book Review: 52 European Wildlife Weekends by James Lowen

Robber Flies – Assassins of the Insect World

BiOME Nature – Species Focus: Roe Deer

Legless Lizards – all that slithers is not always snake!