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Q & A Email your questions to wildquestions@immediate.co.uk Is it okay to feed red squirrels? AMY ARTHUR ANSWERS Despite the joy of seeing a red squirrel up close, recent research suggests that feeding them may be harming the species. The iconic rodent, once widespread in the UK, is now only found in a handful of […]

Fight or flight

In one coastal Scottish village, a dispute rages between those who want to shoot wintering pink-footed geese and those who want to protect them

Do not stroke the lion

From patting penguins to selfies with bison, are people becoming more reckless around wildlife? And is education or punishment the answer?

Deep dive

Risso’s dolphins are rare and little-known, but conservationists are trying to learn more about them off the Balearic Islands

On cloud 9

High up in the cloud forests of Guatemala lives the breathtakingly beautiful national bird

The deer and the departed

Intimate photos of roe deer reveal insights into family life in England’s graveyards

Nick Baker’s Hidden Britain: Gangly lancer

When it comes to reproducing, eating and breathing, this strange spider-like creature is all legs

Mike Dilger’s wildlife spectacles: Wood ant nests

Discover a mini metropolis housing hundreds of thousands of social insects