Sarah Whitmore – Page 4 – The Nature Network

How Do Wings Work?

Watching a bird glide across the sky or an aeroplane rise into the air can feel almost magical. In reality, […]

They’re loud, territorial, spectacularly coloured and completely unbothered by your opinion of them. The Tokay gecko is one of the

One of the first things people notice about dinosaurs is their size. Some of them grew far larger than any

It seems like a massive evolutionary blunder when you look at the facts: you’ve got a bear with a digestive

Slugs turning up inside the house can feel baffling the first time it happens. Most people expect them in the

You’ve probably seen enough nature documentaries to know that octopuses are basically the closest thing we have to aliens on

If you look at the Moon through binoculars or even a small telescope, the first thing you notice is the

The world’s tiniest deer looks almost unreal when you first see it. It stands barely higher than a large house

If you’ve ever watched a garden on a warm day and noticed that bees seem to spend a disproportionate amount