BBC Wildlife

TIGER of the WOODS

Follow a raptor monitor as she delves deep into the forests of Shropshire in search of a rare but particularly magnificent bird of prey: the goshawk.

BBC Wildlife

Do Not Disturb

With overseas holidays largely off the cards, Britain is bracing itself for a season of ‘staycations’. But what does this mean for our local wildlife?

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Mob rule

In the well-defined strata of meerkat society, Mum’s firmly in charge – but, despite the dominance of a fierce matriarch, it takes a mob to raise a litter of hungry, playful pups.

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THE LOST VOICE

The regent honeyeater – a tiny bird found in Australian forests – has become so rare that it is forgetting how to sing its own song.

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Why months matter

Though largely disliked by the general public, moths provide valuable ecological services – which makes the sharp decline in their British numbers all the move worrying

BBC Wildlife

WILD MONTH

With verdant hedgerows, the hum of insects, warmer days and milder nights, summer is in full swing.

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My Way Of Thinking Mark Carwardine

The conservationist discusses Britain’s new fossil fuel projects, from airports to coal mines, and invites your thoughts on the subject.

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Mike Dilger's Wildlife Watching

In his series of great places to watch wildlife in the UK, the star of BBC One’s The One Show this month heads uphill where the meadow wildflowers are at their best right now and lapwings are taking flight.

Horse & Hound

Summerland proves hot

A 23-year-old becomes Britain’s first winner of the German five-star since 2010, in a wildly emotional trip that ends in a fairytale result

Horse & Hound

‘There is no grand prix this horse can't win'

Scott Brash scores a record-breaking 13th LGCT grand prix win aboard Olympic hopeful Hello Jefferson

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‘There's no better place'

Whether planning a holiday or moving lock, stock and barrel, discover the best of Scotland with its Caribbean-style beaches, terrific training terrain and popular native breeds, says Becky Murray

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Students take the spoils

Two riders juggling riding with university clinch significant wins in Scotland

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Buckley takes inspiration from Brash

Simon Buckley finds the winning formula, Annabel Shields continues her tremendous purple patch and Holly Smith makes a successful visit north of the border

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Uist titled best of the breed

The buzz of the usual Royal Highland format is missed, but the blue sashes and top-class competitors are still evident

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‘Ladies' man' wows the judges

A Scottish young rider aces the under-25 grand prix and inter II, while Charlotte Dujardin claims the grand prix after a last-minute entry at the venue’s first-ever Premier League

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Glorious return for Oliver

Teamwork makes the dream work for one showing royalist, who returns to the ring in triumph after a particularly turbulent year

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Eriskay enthusiast

Ruth McMinn on preserving this athletic rare breed

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Alex Hua Tian

This Chinese eventer not only has two horses qualified for Tokyo, but is also steadfast in his aim to build the sport’s profile in China and globally, says Lucy Elder

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JL Dublin tops a massive field

Nicola Wilson’s promising 10-year-old pulls offa pillar-to-post victory in the senior three-day class, as rising stars and five-star campaigners mix at the top of the leaderboard

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Top prize for superstar

Hard-working home-producers are on form as the final few Hickstead places are confirmed

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Dujardin introduces new superstars

With a massive grand prix class and fierce competition for para Olympic spots, Wellington showcased British dressage at its finest

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Sir Henry steps up

A hack stallion is HOYS bound, an Exmoor nets a section title and a show team rack up four qualifier wins

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‘Exhilarating and terrifying at the same time'

Behind every headline of medal glory is a team of journalists covering the big event. So what is life really like for the equestrian press on the Olympic front line? Jennifer Donald hears stories of golden moments, blushes and deadline meltdowns

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You're hired!

Finding employment after education is key. Stephanie Bateman discovers which of the versatile equine-based courses are most likely to get you a job

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A case of scatterbrain

The unforgiving comments of a former boss spring to mind as Tessa Waugh attempts to take Jack to a Pony Club rally, but a friend is on hand to guide them to the right place

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H&H Hero to Hero Andrew Hoy and Katy Marchant

The seven-time eventing Olympian met the Team GB track cyclist to talk about training, competing in the heat and hopes for Tokyo

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The hound showing season is underway; Alastair Jackson explains the process that culminates at the Festival of Hunting in July

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Toshiyuki Tanaka

Despite only taking up eventing aged 22, this determined Japanese rider reached the London Olympics five years later and is now preparing for his home Games in Tokyo. Martha Terry meets him

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Toytown

What this horse of a lifetime lacked in looks as a “toad” of a youngster, says Catherine Austen, he made up for in talent and presence, partnering Zara Tindall to World and European Championship glory

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The House of Windsor effect

In her seventh decade on the throne, the effect of The Queen’s love of horses has extended not only to her family, but to the equestrian world at large, says Horse & Hound’s former Editor Michael Clayton